Jimu News reporter Li Yang
On July 8, Hainan Airlines HU7276 malfunctioned before takeoff, causing the flight’s departure time to be delayed for nearly 4 hours. Passengers on the plane said that the power was cut off for 1 hour after the plane malfunctioned, which caused the temperature in the cabin to be very high, like a sauna, and passengers felt unwell. Hainan Airlines customer service said that the flight was delayed several times on July 8 due to malfunctions and weather.
Suspected passengers are unwell due to high temperature (screenshot of online video)
July 9th, A video showed that in the cabin of a certain plane, a passenger was suspected of being unwell, and was supported by a flight attendant in a Hainan Airlines uniform to the front of the plane. The flight attendant shouted “Let me go” as she stepped forward. The video shows passengers standing in their seats, fanning with newspapers to cool down, and one passenger shouting: “Someone fainted, hurry up.” In addition, another passenger complained that the plane had been parked for a long time, but still No processing. The netizen who posted the video said that on July 8, HNA HU7276 was powered off for an hour, completely sealed, and some people could not stand the high temperature and lack of oxygen.
On July 9, a passenger who took HU7276 on the evening of July 8 told Jimu News that the flight had been delayed for almost an hour. Power outage, the power outage lasts about 1 hour. The passenger said that the temperature in Chengdu was very high that day, and the plane was closed, so the cabin was very hot, like a sauna, and many passengers were also excited. At that time, a passenger suddenly felt unwell in his seat. The flight attendant took the passenger away after emergency treatment. After the power was turned on, he opened the door and sent him off the plane.
The passenger said that the plane took off after a delay of 4 hours at the end. After the power was turned on, another guest wanted to change the ticket. Later, it took almost two hours to get off the plane to pick up the checked luggage. “The airline said the power outage was due to a malfunction, and it took a long time to wait for the ground emergency,” the passenger said.
Flight information (picture source: Internet)
Jimu news reporters inquired on Feichangzhun It was learned that HU7276 was originally scheduled to take off from Chengdu at 5:30 pm and arrived in Shenzhen at 8:05 pm. On July 8, the flight actually took off at 9:24 pm and arrived at 11:25 pm. On July 8, the highest temperature in Chengdu was 37 degrees Celsius, and the Chengdu Meteorological Department issued an orange high temperature warning.
On the morning of July 9, Jimu News called Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, and the customer service staff responded that the airport has not received a notification about the power outage of Hainan Airlines flight on July 8, and you can contact Hainan Airlines for consultation.
On the afternoon of July 9, Hainan customer service responded that the Hainan Airlines HU7276 on July 8 had been delayed several times, one of which was due to a malfunction. The plane failure and the weather caused the flight to be delayed relatively late.