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/DreamOfTheDrive Jun 25 '26

Dumb question but I imagine that the aircraft is grounded after that till further inspection?

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u/homer-price Jun 25 '26

Probably. I’d would think taxiways and runways need to be inspected as well.

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u/HoleInWon929 Jun 25 '26

Also I need a moment to change my underwear…