Neymar Jr’s private plane had to make an emergency landing at the airport in Boa Vista, capital of Roraima, this Tuesday (21/6). According to ESPN, the aircraft left Las Vegas and headed for São Paulo, after a stop in Barbados, an island located in the Caribbean region.
Neymar’s plane, which was coming from the USA, had to make an emergency landing in Boa Vista, after suffering a windshield damage.
Very helpful, the Brazilian national team star took pictures with some airport employees. pic.twitter.com/U46ySxAWBO— Mario Kempes 🖖🏼 (@kempao) June 21, 2022
In addition to the number 10 of the Brazilian National Team and PSG, his girlfriend, Bruna Biancardi, his sister, Rafaella, and some friends were also on board and are doing well. All spent the night in the capital, they will remain in Boa Vista until they resume their journey towards São Paulo.
The forced landing was necessary due to a problem with the plane’s windshield. To avoid a possible depressurization, the pilot deviated from the original route, landing in Boa Vista around 2 am this Tuesday (21/6).
The aircraft is a Cessna 680 Citation model built in 2008, which belongs to Neymar Sport E Marketing and flies under the registration PR-SMK. The plane has an estimated market cost of around R$94 million.
The Brazilian star was on vacation in Miami and, according to ESPN, is expected this Tuesday (21/6) in Mangaratiba, Rio de Janeiro.
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