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Grammy-award-winning
DJ Black Coffee is receiving medical attention after sustaining injuries
following a severe accident on a flight to Argentina.
His management released a statement on his social media platforms (X and Instagram) to assure the public he was "receiving the best possible medical attention".
The statement said he was surrounded by supportive family and members of his team who were travelling with him to a scheduled show in Argentina's Mar Del Plata.
"In respect of his privacy, we kindly request understanding and patience from the media and his fans, despite the challenges presented, Black Coffee is feeling optimistic and recovering well," it added.— Black Coffee (@RealBlackCoffee) January 10, 2024
News of
Black Coffee's accident comes just days after a report published on The Aviation Herald website
citing a hard landing of a Flybondi B738 at Mar Del Plata on 5 January 2024 due
to a "tail strike".
"A Flybondi Boeing 737-800, registration LV-KJE performing flight FO-5720 from Buenos Aires Aeroparque, BA to Mar del Plata, BA [Argentina], touched down hard on Mar del Plata's runway 31 at 22:28L [01:28Z 6 January] and suffered a tail strike," read part of the report.
According to the publication, the aircraft involved in the incident "rolled out without further incident" and there were no reported injuries, despite the aircraft sustaining substantial damage.
Argentina's transportation safety board ruled it an accident and opened an investigation after the airline reported passengers and crews disembarked safely.
This is a developing story, more information to follow.
