2024-01-27 23:51:25
A technical failure recorded on one of the flights that departed this Saturday morning from Buenos Aires created a moment of high tension at the Ezeiza airportwhere a Flybondi company plane had to land urgently after detecting, shortly after takeoff, a defect.
Due to the operation, the airport terminal, the largest in the country, It was closed for almost an hour. to attend to the aircraft that suffered the problem and had to abort its journey.
The incident occurred after 8 in the morning, when the captain of flight FO 5100, which was flying from the federal capital to Puerto Iguazú, in Misiones, reported a problem with the vehicledeclaring an emergency situation.
Immediately, he received instructions to return to the runways located in the southern area of Greater Buenos Aires, so as not to put the trip and the passengers traveling to the well-known tourist destination in northern Argentina at risk.
Finally, in a few minutes, the pilot began the returnlanding at the place where it had left without any problem at 8:33while the crew and travelers were waiting for the descent.
The situation also affected other flights, such as that of the Iberia company that traveled from Madrid to Ezeiza and which had to be diverted to Montevideo. Some also had to spend time in the air until the procedure on the Flybondi plane was finished.
Around 9 o’clock, the passengers descended to the tarmac and the port terminal was enabled to reopen. after remaining closed for at least 44 minutes.
A Flybondi plane had to make an emergency landing in Ezeiza: what the company said
After the event, the airline company issued a statement in which it defined the failure as a “minor” event and they detailed: “Flight FO 5100 that carried out the Buenos Aires-Puerto Iguazú route returned to the Ezeiza International Airport, due to a technical novelty.”
And he added: “Although an emergency was declared in accordance with the protocol, the aircraft with registration LV-KEF made the landing without any inconvenience and in accordance with the corresponding safety procedures. The disembarkation of passengers was carried out normally.”
With information from Infobae
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