A plane going from Argentina to Spain had to make an emergency landing in Paraguay

A plane going from Argentina to Spain had to make an emergency landing in Paraguay

December 20, 2024 – 09:36

An Air Europa flight left Córdoba bound for Madrid and had to disembark in Asunción, after the pilot reported “low oil level” in an engine.

A plane Air Europa who had a trip planned from the city of Cordova to Madrid with 284 people on board, it had to make an emergency landing in the Silvio Pettirossi airportin Assumption. It was due to a technical problem in an engine, according to the National Directorate of Civil Aeronautics (Dinac) of Paraguay.

A flight from Argentina to Spain had to land in Paraguay

The aircraft is a Boeing 787 800 model and landed at 3:31 p.m. local time on Paraguayan soil, where it was declared a “emergency alert” by local aeronautical authorities, after the pilot reported “low oil level in the right engine,” the Dinac airports director told EFE, Ruben Aguilar.

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The defect was classified as a

The failure was classified as an “emergency alert.”

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After the damage, the flight was canceled and the travelers were transferred to hotels in Asunción, the official said. Aguilar said that the plane was already over Brazilian airspaceshortly after crossing Paraguayan territory, but had to return to Silvio Pettirossi as an alternative airport.

“Thank God, everything is calm, everything is fine,” added the spokesperson, who confirmed that no one on the crew or among the passengers suffered any type of injuries.

Source: Ambito

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