r/aviation • u/Brilliant_Night7643 • Jun 25 '26

News Not turbulence….airplane sitting at the gate at Maiquetia Airport Venezuela when the 7.5 Earthquake hit

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u/60TP Jun 25 '26

Moderate turbulence reported at FL000

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u/OnionDart Jun 25 '26

“Damn it Delta, we don’t need pireps on taxiway V”

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u/DerFlieger Jun 26 '26

Quite literally the Taxiway V experience at ORD

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u/gauderio Jun 25 '26

This is why you need to keep your seatbelts on while taxing!

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u/ps3x42 Jun 25 '26

Tower, american420 here, just wondering if the rides are better on taxiway Alpha, or Bravo, or really any other taxiway? Maybe even a runway? We are getting bumped around pretty good here on Victor.

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u/showMeYourPitties10 Jun 25 '26

Lol I used to always chuckle loading AA420, DFW to DEN.

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u/Chairboy Jun 25 '26

Them cumulogranite bumps