The plane of the Latam company, which was supposed to fly to the city of Juliaca, suffered from the fire from the right wing and tail
At least two aviation firefighters were killed yesterday at Jorge Chávez International Airport, which serves Lima (Peru), as a result of the collision of an aircraft moving along the runway with a truck in which rescuers were going, according to concessionaire Lima Airport Partners (LAP).
As a result of this crash, Latam’s plane, which was supposed to fly to the city of Juliaca, caught fire in the right wing and tail, preventing it from taking off and subsequently evacuating the passengers and crew. with an unknown number of minor bruising injuries.
The footage of the accident was immediately shared on social networks and shows how several fire engines are deployed by the airport and one of them gets in the way of the plane and hits a wing.
The company that manages Lima’s airport expressed its solidarity with the families of the victims, with whom it has made itself available, explaining that it is investigating to find out the causes of the accident. The airport of the Peruvian capital had to shut down for several hours.
Source: La Verdad
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