A Hawaiian Airlines plane.
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One of the senior flight attendants from Hawaiian Airlines based in The Angels died of COVID-19.
The airline said that Jeff Kurtzman tested positive for coronavirus in California earlier this month and died Tuesday, according to Hawaiian media KHON2.
Kurtzman had attended recent flight attendant training in Honolulu, which was later linked to a group of positive cases.
A colleague told KHON2 that while Kurtzman was in the hospital, he was excited that he was improving, but then the situation took a bad turn.
A colleague told KHON2 that while Kurtzman was in the hospital, he was excited that he was getting better, but then the situation took a bad turn.
“Jeff Kurtzman is the type of man you would want as your best friend. I’d take your shirt off your back. I would see a homeless man on the side of the road and I want to go out looking for food for that. ” person to help them, “said that colleague.
