A plane from Aerolíneas Argentinas turned an hour in the air over Santa Fe: they investigate the control tower

The pilots of a flight between Buenos Aires and Santa Fe waited 50 minutes this Thursday to get an answer from the control tower, and to begin the descent of the aircraft.

It happened in Old Sauce. The national flight extended its descent and the investigation points to a possible failure in communication with the controllers

A confusing episode took place this Thursday morning when a plane from Aerolíneas Argentinas was forced to fly over the airport of Sauce Viejo, in Santa Fe, waiting for the control tower to give him directions to land.And it is that the control tower of the airfield, recently converted to international airport, was inoperative and investigate if the air controller in charge fell asleep.At 7.18 this Tuesday departure from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery…

It happened this Thursday on a flight between Aeroparque and Sauce Viejo, in Santa Fe.The airport receives only one flight per day. Finally, when the pilot had an answer, he was able to land.

An airliner from Aerolíneas Argentinas operating between Buenos Aires and Santa Fe turned in the air for almost an hour, during which the crew could not contact the air traffic control to obtain clearance to land, according to the Argentinian site Clarin. On Thursday, the internal flight AR1724 took off from Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery airport with a slight delay, at 7:18 a.m., instead of the scheduled schedule, 7 a.m. At 0804 a.m., it was approa…

A plane from Aerolíneas Argentinas was flying over the airport of Sauce Viejo in Santa Fe for 50 minutes due to an unusual incident: the only air operator in service fell asleep, preventing the landing of the flight. The fact generated concern, as the pilot tried repeatedly to communicate with the control tower without getting a response. Finally, after almost an hour in the air, the operator woke up and authorized the landing without inconvenie…