Peru's international airport reports runway accident, images show jet on fire


  • World
  • Saturday, 19 Nov 2022

LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima reported on Friday an accident on a runway, saying passengers were unharmed and that the causes of the incident were being investigated.

A plane belonging to Latam Airlines , which had reported problems with its landing gear, was involved in the accident, fire brigade officer Mario Casaretto told local radio station RPP Noticias.

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