#viral | Aircraft Lands in 'Sideways' Position Due to Strong Crosswinds in Brazil

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#viral | Aircraft Lands in 'Sideways' Position Due to Strong Crosswinds in Brazil

A commercial airliner was spotted performing an unusual landing at Navegantes Airport in Santa Catarina as wind gusts reached 67 km/h.

In the video circulating on social media, the aircraft can be seen approaching the runway at a sideways angle.

Just before touching the ground, the pilot precisely aligns the plane with the runway, successfully completing the specialized landing maneuver, which was aimed at ensuring passenger safety.

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