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Chaos in the Skies: LATAM Airlines Flight to Auckland Plunges Mid-Air Due to Technical Glitch

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Shocking incident on LATAM Airlines flight as passengers experience a sudden drop mid-flight. Read on to uncover the details!

Passengers onboard LATAM Airlines flight LA800 from Sydney to Auckland found themselves in a state of chaos when the plane's gauges suddenly blanked out due to a technical problem. The flight, operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, experienced an unexpected drop, causing at least 50 people to be injured. Some passengers were even thrown into the ceiling during the sharp descent. New Zealand's Transport Accident Investigation Commission seized the black boxes of the plane to investigate the incident further. LATAM Airlines is working closely with authorities to unravel the cause of the technical fault.

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

Some passengers on board the plane from Sydney to Auckland were thrown into the ceiling after the flight experienced a sharp drop.

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

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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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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LATAM plane had 'technical problem' during flight, leading to 'strong ... (ABC News)

Ten passengers and three crew members were taken to a local hospital for medical checks, but no serious injuries were reported, the airline said.

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

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

Some have labelled what happened on board a Sydney-Auckland LATAM Airlines flight "peculiar", while others aren't so concerned. Here's what to know about ...

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There were 'people flying': Passengers recall mid-air drop of LATAM ... (CNN)

A group of passengers on board a LATAM Airlines flight that experienced a mid-air drop while traveling to New Zealand arrived in Chile on Tuesday, ...

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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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Black Boxes Seized After 'Technical' Failure on Boeing-made ... (Voice of America)

The LATAM Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane that suddenly lost altitude mid-flight a day earlier, dropping violently and injuring dozens of terrified ...

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