At least 50 people have been injured after a flight from Sydney to Auckland suffered a "technical" issue mid-air, APA reports citing Sky News.
LATAM Airlines said in a statement that there was "a technical event during the flight which caused a strong movement".
Ambulance service Hato Hone St John said it was alerted to an "incident" at 3.58 pm local time and seven ambulances, two rapid response vehicles, and two major incident support team vehicles were among those deployed to the scene.
Around 50 people were assessed and treated at the scene, with one person in a serious condition and the remainder in a moderate to minor condition. Around 12 people were taken to hospital for treatment, it added.
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