Joseph Lim 

At least 50 people hurt during flight to New Zealand
"At least 50 people have been #injured after a Latam Airlines Group SA #flight fr Sydney to Auckland suffered a mid-air #incident. The flight, on a #Boeing 787-9 #aircraft, experienced a #technical #problem tt caused a strong movement & resulted in some passengers being injured on Monday"

Another mid-flight #technicalproblem involving a Boeing #dreamliner #787 - the favored widebody of #ThaiAirways for the next decade?
https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2756731/at-least-50-people-hurt-in-new-zealand-after-latam-jet-incident

At least 50 people hurt during flight to New Zealand

At least 50 people have been injured after a Latam Airlines Group SA flight from Sydney to Auckland suffered a mid-air incident.

https://www.bangkokpost.com
Mar 11, 2024 at 11:18amMastodon for Android
Show threadJoseph Lim Mar 13, 2024

More fr that #LatAm #NZ #dreamliner #B787 flight:
"Local media reports describe how the aircraft’s sudden drop in altitude sent passengers flying into the roof of the cabin & then dropping back down to the floor. The airline didn't specify nature of e #technicalevent. According to Sydney Morning Herald, the #pilot said his gauges went blank & he was #unabletofly the plane"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2757258/investigators-seize-black-boxes-from-dreamliner-after-mid-air-plunge

& then this! #profitsoverpeople
#Boeing #whistleblower #Barnett found dead
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-68534703

Investigators seize black boxes from Dreamliner after mid-air plunge

SYDNEY - New Zealand's Transport Accident Investigation Commission said on Tuesday it was seizing the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder of a Latam AM Airlines Boeing 787 after a mid-air incident that injured about 50 people.

https://www.bangkokpost.com
Show threadJoseph Lim Mar 13, 2024
A former senior Boeing employee on why he still won’t fly on a #737MAX
"everything started to change in 2017 & into 2018 .. We started having probs in our supply chain w the engines. & then we started having problems w all kinds of parts .. & we had tests tt were being performed tt were not being passed properly .. & by the way where the hell is the FAA? #FAA had #nopresence in the factory .. all #Boeing does is talk. The #leadership doesn’t get down there & get involved"
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/02/26/former-boeing-employee-speaks-out-00142948
‘I’m Not Trying to Cause a Scene. I Just Want to Get Off This Plane.’

A former senior Boeing employee on why he still won’t fly on a MAX plane.

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