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2024 - 3 - 11

Chaos in the Skies: LATAM Flight Incident Leaves Dozens Injured

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Dozens injured after a 'technical problem' on a LATAM flight to Auckland. Five remain hospitalized after the Boeing-made plane encountered issues.

Passengers aboard a LATAM flight from Sydney to Auckland experienced a harrowing ordeal when the aircraft faced a 'technical event,' resulting in dozens of passengers being treated for minor injuries upon landing in New Zealand. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, flight LA800, witnessed a sudden drop, causing panic among travelers and leading to 50 individuals needing medical attention, with 13 passengers requiring hospitalization. Among the injured, five individuals are still receiving medical care in Auckland.

The chaotic situation unfolded as the Chilean airline flight encountered a 'strong movement' during the Sydney-to-Auckland journey, leaving passengers shaken and in need of immediate medical assistance. Witnesses described scenes of passengers being tossed around the cabin, with some sustaining injuries that required swift medical intervention. Emergency responders acted promptly, treating around 50 injured individuals at Auckland airport following the unexpected incident.

In a rare occurrence, a total of 12 passengers were hospitalized after the troubling technical problem on the Boeing-made aircraft. The situation drew attention to the challenges faced by air travelers and highlighted the importance of safety measures in aviation. The incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of air travel and the crucial role of competent crew and first responders in ensuring passenger well-being.

The LATAM flight incident underscores the need for thorough safety protocols in air travel and the resilience of passengers in facing unexpected challenges mid-flight. Despite the frightening experience, the majority of individuals involved in the incident were able to receive prompt medical care and are on the path to recovery, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and quick action in aviation emergencies.

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

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Five remain hospitalised after technical problem on Boeing-made ... (FRANCE 24)

The five still being treated were among 12 passengers on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner initially rushed to hospital in Auckland after flight LA800 experienced ...

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

At least 50 people were treated in Auckland for injuries after a LATAM flight from Sydney had an unexpected drop.

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

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At Least 50 Injured After 'Technical Problem' on LATAM Flight to ... (Voice of America)

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Incident on Latam Flight Injures Dozens Aboard Boeing 787 ... (The Wall Street Journal)

Chilean airline says the jet experienced 'a strong movement' during Sydney-to-Auckland trip; first responders treat about 50 people.

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NZ passenger on Latam flight saw man with 'blood streaming down ... (New Zealand Herald)

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12 hospitalised after technical problem on Boeing-made LATAM flight (The Sun Daily)

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At least 50 hurt as LATAM's Boeing 787 to Auckland 'just dropped ... (Reuters)

At least 50 people were hurt when a Boeing 787 operated by LATAM Airlines dropped abruptly mid-flight from Sydney to Auckland on Monday, according to the ...

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Passengers feared Latam flight from Sydney to Auckland would go ... (New Zealand Herald)

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

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New Zealand Authorities Seize LATAM Boeing 787's Black Boxes ... (Forbes)

Over 50 people onboard LATAM Flight LA800 were injured on Monday after a technical problem caused a sudden drop in altitude mid-flight.

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