A LATAM Airlines jet collided with a fire truck on the runway of Peru's George Chavez International Airport. Yes, and two firefighters died in this accident. The airline said no passenger or crew member was killed in the incident. It was not yet clear why the fire truck entered the runway when the plane was taking off. In this case, the prosecution's office said that it is investigating this incident as a possible conspiracy.
???????? #AHORA | Grave accidente en el Aeropuerto Internacional Jorge Chaves de Lima, Perú. Camión se cruza cuando un vuelo de LATAM estaba aterrizando. pic.twitter.com/TrehY81HJq
— Mundo en Conflicto (@MundoEConflicto) November 18, 2022
On the other hand, videos posted on social media showed the plane hitting the firetruck while running on the jet runway and then catching fire rapidly. During this time, after the strong spark comes out, he goes ahead and stops. Lima Airport Partners, which operates George Chavez in Lima, the country's most important airport, said the airport would remain closed until at least 1 p.m. on Saturday due to the incident.
Let us tell you that LATAM Airlines said, 'The crashed flight was LA2213 which covers the domestic Lima-Juliaca route.' In fact, this is the second incident related to LATAM Airlines in less than a month. Let us tell you that recently part of an aircraft of this airline was destroyed during a severe storm. After this, an emergency landing was done.
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