Camila Alves McConaughey has detailed on-board terror following being one of the passengers on a Lufthansa flight that dropped thousands of feet during turbulence.
Plane Dropped 4,000 Feet
The wife to actor Matthew McConaughey , 40, was on a flight from Austin, TX to Frankfurt, Germany, but it wasn’t smooth sailing as the plane tumbled a staggering 4,000 feet, injuring passengers.
‘Everything Flying Everywhere’
Camila took to Instagram with a video as she told her followers:
“On Flight last night, plane dropped almost 4000 feet, 7 people went to the hospital, Everything was flying everywhere.”
Total Chaos
The model continued: “To respect the privacy of those around me that’s all I am showing but the plane was a CHAOS And the turbulence keep on coming.”
Cruising At 37,000 Feet
The Brazilian-born sensation was set to stay at the 37,000-foot cruising altitude. Not like things went to plan, though.
Thanking Staff
In the video shared with her 1 million followers, Camila continued by expressing thanks to those who helped when they could.
“The @lufthansa flight you are seeing on the news today!!!! Yes…that one. Thank God everyone was safe and ok. I must say everyone @marriottbonvoy by the airport of Washington where we had to divert to and spend the night was so kind!” she continued.
Talk About Turbulence
The video, seen below, showed an empty airplane corridor strewn with various items clearly on the floor following the “turbulence” used as text in the video.
Made It To The Bar After!
Proving that a good drink is always needed after a shock, Camila confirmed that she and husband Matthew did hit the bar after.
Drinks With Hubby
” @officiallymcconaughey and I made it to the bar with 1 minute before closing…slept well, getting on new flight today, To the journey I continue…,” Camila also shared.
Getting Another Flight
Concluding with more gratitude, Camila stated: “Karin Lacy was a savior with me until 1am working on new flights!!!” The star also offered a Spanish translation for her Hispanic followers.
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Major Celebrity Reaction
The post has gained celebrity attention. Likes were left by 54-year-old sitcom star Jennifer Aniston, TV face Maria Menounos, plus actress Priyanka Chopra.
Stuns At Hermes Show
Just prior to her airplane disaster post, Camila posted in a stunning blue look while glammed up. She shouted out luxury brand Hermes while attending the celeb-adored label’s Fashion Show in Paris.
Fashion Week Fittings
The brunette beauty had also shared BTS snippets from Fashion Week. Ironically, she spoke casually of booking a flight in her caption.
Better To Fly Private?
While celebrities including Kylie Jenner get hate for flying private, it looks like there are some perks. Although accidents even happen when it’s private!
Sharing Her Dinner
In a separate share, Camila posted speaking about the flight, also showing off her appetite as she tucked into a delicious-looking dinner.
Stuns For Dinner
“It’s been “turbulent days” After 2 full days of travel caused by the flight severe turbulence delays, I finally arrived at my destination, with gratitude,” Camila captioned the image.
Extending Thoughts To Passengers
In her caption, Alves also extended thoughts to the seven passengers who had been injured during the flight.
Glam In Purple Dress
Recent posts from Camila have also included red carpet moments, plus major designer brands. On February 23, she posted from the SAG Awards while in a strapless and gorgeous purple dress from designer Donna Karan.
‘Repping’ Brazil!
The popular beauty this year also ‘repped’ her home country of Brazil for the World Cup!
Celebrity Followers!
Camila’s Instagram is followed by stars including actress, Jennifer Aniston, and model, Kate Upton. For more, see her feed.
