Two tourists fall to their death within hours of each other at airport

The deaths happened within hours of each other at the airport. (Picture: Getty Images)

Twotourists have tragically died just hours apart at the same airport after falling to their deaths.

A Chinese woman, aged 27, and an Algerian man, aged 30, died yesterday at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia in unrelated cases, police said.

Shortly before her death, the Chinese woman was filmed sitting on a ledge as horrified bystanders looked on.

She was seen ‘crying and screaming aggressively’, prompting airport staff to attempt to calm her.

As one employee approached, she moved and fell into a loading bay area below at around 2pm local time.

The woman was rushed to Putrajaya Hospital for treatment but...