American Airlines flight #AA954 en route to New York has returned to Buenos Aires after flight attendants reported hearing banging from the cargo hold.

The American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER departed Buenos Aires Ezeiza Thursday, October 31 2024 and climbed to 33,000 ft to New York JFK.

About one hour into the flight, the crew performed a U-turn due to an unusual noise coming from the cargo hold.

The aircraft (registration N717AN) landed safely on runway 11 two hours and four minutes after departure.

The aircraft vacated the runway and stopped on the parallel taxiway, where armed police forces assaulted the cargo hold.

American Airlines reported that reports of a person in cargo are not accurate. After a thorough search, it was determined there was no issue.

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The Boeing 787-9 with registration PH-BHA was operating flight KL702 from Santiago de Chile to the Argentine capital.

The details surrounding the incident remain not clear at this time, but an inspection revealed the aircraft has been damaged. However, no injuries were reported among the passengers and crew on board.

The Argentine Joint Accident Investigation Board (JST) is investigating the Boeing 878-9 (registration PH-BHA).

Due to the incident, the return flight from Buenos Aires to Amsterdam (AMS) has been canceled.

After a normal landing procedure on 21 July, it was determined that the aircraft operating flight KL702 from Santiago de Chile to Buenos Aires was damaged.”

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KLM passengers have been rebooked on another flight.

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