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Bullet holes on wing! American Airlines flight from Colombia's Medellin to Miami found to have ‘puncture’

LiveMint·25 February 2026·5h ago1 min read0 views
Bullet holes on wing! American Airlines flight from Colombia's Medellin to Miami found to have ‘puncture’

An American Airlines flight traveling from Medellin, Colombia, to Miami has been the focus of scrutiny after puncture marks resembling bullet holes were found on the right aileron, an essential component for maintaining the aircraft's lateral stability. Despite the concerning discovery, the flight landed safely in Miami, and no injuries were reported among the passengers or crew. The airline has initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the damage and ensure the safety of future flights. This incident raises significant concerns about aviation security and the potential risks that commercial flights may face. Authorities are expected to examine the aircraft thoroughly and review the safety protocols in place. The aviation community awaits further updates as investigations progress, highlighting the importance of vigilance in ensuring passenger safety on international flights.

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