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2024 - 3 - 11

Chaos in the Skies: Latam Airlines Flight Incident Leaves Passengers Injured

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Discover the dramatic mid-air incident that left passengers shaken on a Latam Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland. Read on for the shocking details!

Passengers aboard a Latam Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland found themselves in a harrowing situation when a 'technical problem' mid-air led to at least 50 people being injured. Emergency services treated the affected individuals after the flight, operated by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, encountered a sudden drop, causing chaos onboard.

Witnesses described a terrifying scene with passengers hitting the ceiling as the plane nosedived, prompting emergency medical attention upon landing in Auckland. Several passengers and crew members were taken to the hospital for medical checks, although thankfully no serious injuries were reported.

The incident has sparked concerns and speculation around the safety protocols and maintenance practices of Latam Airlines. Passengers recounting the ordeal emphasized the need for stricter safety measures to prevent such alarming incidents in the future. Authorities are investigating the cause of the 'technical event' that led to the unsettling experience for those on board.

In the aftermath of the incident, aviation experts are examining the flight data and conducting thorough checks on the aircraft to determine the root of the problem. The Latam Airlines flight incident serves as a stark reminder of the unexpected challenges that can arise in air travel, highlighting the importance of stringent safety measures and preparedness for emergencies.

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About 50 people injured, 13 in hospital after 'technical problem' on ... (9News)

About 50 people have been assessed by paramedics and 13 taken to hospital after a "technical problem" on a ...

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At least 50 people injured after 'technical' incident on board Sydney ... (SBS)

Emergency services have treated at least 50 people following an incident during a flight from Sydney to Auckland. Flight LA800, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, ...

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Latam Airlines: Passengers injured after 'technical' issue mid-air (Yahoo News Australia)

Passengers on the flight from Sydney to Auckland reported experiencing a "quick little drop".

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Dozens injured after 'technical problem' on LATAM flight to Auckland ... (CNN)

Dozens of people were treated for minor injuries on arrival in New Zealand after a flight they were on experienced a “technical event” that produced a ...

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Fifty people treated after 'technical problem' caused 'strong ... (The Guardian)

The Latam airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland had encountered a “technical problem” that caused “strong movement”, a spokesperson for the South American ...

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LATAM Airlines Sydney to Auckland flight: 50 people treated after ... (RNZ)

A passenger on the LATAM flight to Auckland says he saw people hit the ceiling before the plane began to nosedive.

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Fifty injured on flight from Sydney (The Advertiser)

Emergency services met the Boeing 787-9 on the tarmac at Auckland International Airport, and assessed the affected passengers and crew. The nature of the ...

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Fifty people injured after 'technical problem' on LATAM Airlines flight ... (ABC News)

"As a result of the incident, seven passengers and three cabin crew members were taken to Middlemore Hospital for medical checks, with no serious injuries ...

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At least 50 injured after 'technical problem' on LATAM flight to ... (Reuters)

LATAM Airlines flight LA800, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, landed at Auckland airport as scheduled on Monday afternoon, according to FlightAware. The flight ...

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At Least 50 Injured On LATAM Airlines Boeing 787 After Technical ... (Forbes)

Some passengers onboard the plane from Sydney to Auckland were thrown into the ceiling after the flight experienced a sharp drop due to a technical issue.

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Latam Airlines: 12 treated in New Zealand after mid-air 'technical ... (BBC News)

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was travelling from Sydney to Auckland when the incident happened on Monday. Reports said multiple passengers felt the aircraft drop ...

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Latam Airlines: Fifty hurt as jet to NZ hit by 'technical' issue (BBC News)

Passengers on the flight from Sydney to Auckland reported experiencing a "quick little drop".

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50 injured by 'strong movement' during 'technical event' on Boeing ... (WLS-TV)

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner landed at Auckland Airport as scheduled and was to continue to Santiago, Chile.

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50 people injured, 13 sent to hospital after 'technical event' on ... (USA TODAY)

At least 50 people were injured Monday by what officials described as a "strong movement" on a Chilean plane traveling from Sydney to Auckland, New Zealand.

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At least 50 people injured after 'technical' incident on board Sydney ... (SBS)

Emergency services have treated at least 50 people following an incident during a flight from Sydney to Auckland. Flight LA800, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, ...

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LATAM Airlines 'working with authorities' to investigate technical ... (ABC News)

Passengers describe an incident on a flight from Sydney to Auckland when a Boeing Dreamliner experienced a technical fault and dropped suddenly, ...

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'I lost my ability to fly the plane': Pilot told passenger his gauges went ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The pilot of a Sydney-to-Auckland flight that “dropped out of the sky” told passengers his gauges went completely blank two hours into the flight.

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Cockpit and flight data gathered as investigation launched into ... (The Guardian)

Latam Airlines flight LA800 was headed to Auckland from Sydney when plane's 'gauges just blanked out' due to technical problem, pilot reportedly told ...

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New Zealand says seizing black boxes from LATAM Boeing 787 (Reuters)

New Zealand's Transport Accident Investigation Commission said on Tuesday it was seizing the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder of a LATAM ...

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Mid-flight 'drop': What we know so far about the 'horror' LATAM ... (SBS)

that was carrying 263 passengers and nine cabin crew members. What happened on board LATAM Airlines LA800? The Chilean ...

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