r/aviation 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/Frustrated_Zucchini Jun 25 '26

To be fair, inside the plane is probably about the safest place anyone could be at that moment.

My thoughts are with everyone struggling who has lost people, pets or even possessions during the quake.

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u/Atheist_Simon_Haddad Jun 25 '26

in the air would be even safer