GlobalThailand
Loose bolts filmed on Lion Air 737 wing mid-flight
Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 12:30 UTC · 1 source
A passenger aboard a Lion Air Boeing 737-800 captured video showing multiple loose bolts on the aircraft's wing during a flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. The footage, shared on social media, raises immediate safety concerns about the maintenance of the aircraft. Lion Air has not yet issued a public statement regarding the incident or any potential inspections. Aviation authorities are likely to review the footage as part of standard safety oversight procedures.
Sources
Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 12:30 UTC · First reported: 11h ago