Flight AR-648 is an Aerolíneas Argentinas flight connecting Buenos Aires (Aeroparque) with Río Gallegos, served by a Douglas DC-4 and estimated at seven and a half to eight hours.

TypeFlight
Spanish entryVuelo AR-648
  • The flight was diverted from its planned route.
  • The aircraft was trapped on a runway and needed outside help, such as a tractor and preparation of the ground, to take off again.
  • A medium-confidence detail: “historically and really, there were several priests on board”.

Open questions

  • Where it was diverted to, and by whom, is not fixed.