Volaris A320 enroute on Oct 30th 2026, turbulence causes injuries
Last Update: October 31, 2026 / 20:29:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 30, 2026
Classification
Accident
Airline
Volaris
Flight number
Y4-3120
Departure
Tijuana, Mexico
Destination
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-VLO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline reported the aircraft encountered clear air turbulence causing injuries to some passengers and crew on board. The injured received medical assistance on arrival.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Tijuana for about 21 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 30, 2026
Classification
Accident
Airline
Volaris
Flight number
Y4-3120
Departure
Tijuana, Mexico
Destination
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-VLO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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