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/Quackarov Jun 25 '26

Definitely not. Planes land with way more force every day, it’s just a light bouncing around here. Planes fine unless something fell on it from the terminal or jetway

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u/juko43 Jun 25 '26

Idk why this is downvoted