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"Passengers Recall Terrifying Mid-Air Drop on LATAM Airlines Flight"
aviation-safety-incident2 years ago

"Passengers Recall Terrifying Mid-Air Drop on LATAM Airlines Flight"

A LATAM Airlines flight from Australia to New Zealand experienced a sudden mid-air drop, injuring dozens of passengers. The pilot attributed the incident to a temporary loss of control caused by instrument failure. Chilean aviation authorities are en route to New Zealand to investigate, and the flight data recorders are being analyzed. Passengers described a terrifying experience, with some being thrown from their seats during the drop. Approximately 50 people were treated for injuries upon arrival in Auckland, with one in serious condition.

"Probe Launched into Boeing 787 Incident: Passengers Injured as Plane Plunges"
aviation-safety-incident2 years ago

"Probe Launched into Boeing 787 Incident: Passengers Injured as Plane Plunges"

A LATAM Airlines flight experienced a sudden drop, causing passengers to hit the ceiling and resulting in injuries to about 50 people, with 12 taken to the hospital. The incident, which occurred during a flight to Auckland, is being investigated by New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission, with Chile also participating. This adds to a series of safety incidents involving Boeing planes in recent months, including a door panel blowing out midair, a tire coming off during takeoff, and engine issues on a United Airlines flight.