Pilot was 57.
"Lt. Eric Carr with the Syracuse Police Department confirmed to CBS News the 57-year-old male pilot was found deceased on plane at approximately 6:45 a.m. local time. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene.
He was taken to the county medical examiner. Autopsy is being conducted now, but there are no signs of foul play."
American Airlines pilot dies mid-flight - CBS News