A lines southwest airline, which was flying to Denver, was shocked on Sunday because of its descent, while storms were afflicted in the area during the weekend.
The media team said in the statement in a statement that South West Ang 168 is approaching Denver International Airport on Sunday evening to Tamba when it was hit by a thunderbolt.
The airport said that the emergency crews responded to the plane, which landed and made it safe to the gate. No injuries were reported.
South West said it was “possible” for the plane’s lightning and that the plane had been taken out of service so that the maintenance teams could examine it.
The common video with NBC News of a person was inside the plane shows the emergency vehicles that respond to the plane as soon as they were on the floor through the cut windows with rain drops.
The accident comes amid the stormy weekend day the anniversary in the area. On Sunday, Denver was one of many cities at risk of harsh weather.
The destroyed storms continued until Monday, which affected travelers in the south and central United States.
More than 2,700 flights were delayed in the United States on Monday and dozens of other are canceled, according to Flightaware.com. Dallas Fort and inherited these travel problems.
Texas faced days of thunderstorms and amazing winds, and predictions show The harsh weather will continue in the state On Tuesday.
On Monday, the first memorial day in which American travelers needed a real identifier or a passport on their local flights. The long -awaited requirements entered into force earlier this month.
According to AAAIt is expected that 45.1 Americans will travel at least 50 miles from the home during the long weekend to the summer, an increase of 1.4 million people from last year.