Passenger Airbus sends distress signal off coast of Chile

An Airbus passenger departing Santiago sounded a distress call while flying off the coast of Chile.

Ольга Дьяченко

Published Oct 10, 2026

An Airbus passenger departing Santiago sounded a distress call while flying off the coast of Chile. This is reported by Flightradar24.

“The plane of flight JA850 Santiago – Trujillo, transmitting the signal 7700, is turning south,” – stated in the message.

The plane departed Santiago at 22:11 local time. He was scheduled to land at Trujillo Airport.

The 7700 code, which the crew transmits to dispatchers, means that an emergency has occurred on board, requiring immediate attention.

Source: РБК ↗

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