Video shows Lufthansa 747 bounce off runway, fail to stick the landing at LAX

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Dramatic footage shows a Lufthansa Airlines plane bounce off the runway twice in a failed landing at Los Angeles International Airport.

Airline Videos Live was streaming on YouTube Tuesday when the plane bounced twice after touch-down, and took off again after failing to land.
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The commentator said the incident was the roughest landing they ever caught on their broadcast.

After the initial touch-and-go landing, the Boeing 747 circled back and was able to land smoothly on the second try.
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The Federal Aviation Administration says the incident was pilot initiated.

The airline has not responded yet to a request for comment.

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