At Least 50 Injured on LATAM Flight to Auckland
On 11th March 2024, at least 50 passengers and crew members were injured on a LATAM Boeing 787 bound for Auckland. The B787 reportedly experienced severe turbulence due to a sudden drop in altitude en route. The Boeing 787-9 with registration CC-BGG was operating flight LA800 from Sydney to Auckland. However, while it was en route to Auckland, it experienced severe turbulence due to a sudden fall of 100 meters mid-air due to an unspecified technical problem. Flight LA800 normally stops in Auckland on its way to Santiago, Chile. Passengers on board flight LA800 told the New Zealand Herald that the B787 w...... Read Full article on HadNews