Chile inspects Latam plane arrived from Guayaquil due to bomb warning

An airplane of the Latam airline who arrived Tuesday evening at Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago de Chile, is subject to an inspection by local authorities upon receipt of a bomb warning.

This is flight LA1447, ahead of José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport in Guayaquilwho left Ecuadorian territory at 2:47 p.m. and arrived in the Chilean capital at 2:47 p.m. 20:10 local time.

Chile’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) indicated that after the bomb warning: All protocols established for these cases were activated.

In this way, the entire flight path was monitored in coordination with the airline and the activation of all operational areas was arranged for the safe landing of this aircraft.

The aircraft was transferred to a security area at the airport for inspection. prioritizing the safety of passengers and crew, and of those who were evacuated without discomfortdetailed the DGAC.

The portal BioBioChile indicated that after the situation was known, Latam issued a statement confirming the bomb warning, stating that “the registration aircraft A319/HC-CPR landed in Santiago at 20:09 local time, with no news. All passengers and crew are in good health .

It is known that there are 99 passengers on the plane.

“LATAM Airlines Ecuador, together with the Chilean authorities, has implemented all operational and safety protocols applied in such situations to protect the integrity and well-being of passengers and crew,” the statement said. (JO)

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