24 injured after 'technical problem' on LATAM Sydney-Auckland flight, NZ Herald reports

They received immediate assistance and were evaluated or treated by medical staff at the airport as needed,” a LATAM spokesperson told the newspaper. The flight involved was LA800, the report said. Boeing and LATAM did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment.

24 injured after 'technical problem' on LATAM Sydney-Auckland flight, NZ Herald reports

Twenty-four people were injured after a "technical problem" caused strong movement on a LATAM Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland, the New Zealand Herald reported on Monday. "The plane landed at Auckland Airport as scheduled. As a result of the incident, some passengers and cabin crew were affected. They received immediate assistance and were evaluated or treated by medical staff at the airport as needed,” a LATAM spokesperson told the newspaper.

The flight involved was LA800, the report said. It was flown by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, according to data from flight tracking service Flightaware. Boeing and LATAM did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment.

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