A Swiss flight attendant onboard a Swiss Airlines plane that made an emergency landing due to smoke in the cabin died after over a week of hospitalization, the airline has announced. The Dec. 23 flight from Bucharest,

The Airbus A220-300 was diverted to Austria on Dec. 23 "after engine problems occurred" and smoke filled the cabin, according to airline officials

Airline confirms that a flight attendant has died one week after an emergency landing of a SWISS flight sent the worker to the hospital.

"We are devastated at our dear colleague's death," Swiss Chief Executive Officer Jens Fehlinger said in a statement.

A SWISS flight crew member died following an emergency landing after the aircraft experienced engine problems and smoke filled the cockpit and cabin.