Just a week ago, a Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 that was carrying out flight ASA1282 lost a door in the middle of the journey. Although there were no injuries, this caused various objects, including an iPhone belonging to one of the passengers, to fly into the air. The device, in fact, traveled a total of 4,876 meters until it fell to the ground, and was found intact by a citizen. The smartphone, apparently an iPhone 15, survived, in part, thanks to a case from which We already know the exact brand and model.and that you can buy yourself for your mobile.
It is a Spigen signature case, a brand specialized in mobile phone cases. This has been confirmed by the manufacturer itself through a publication on Twitter (X), where in addition to showing the model that fell from almost 5,000 meters high, they attached a screenshot of a message shared by the friend of the iPhone owner, who He was also on the flight. The message says the following.
“I am a friend of Coung Tran, who was also with him on Alaska Airlines flight 1282. His cell phone was returned today by mail via Alaska Airlines. [Tran] He doesn’t have social media so I can’t mention him or share any information about him. He used a Spigen case on his phone, which was what prevented damage in the fall. We are wondering if you are interested in learning more about our experience.”
The case that carried the iPhone that fell from the Alaska plane Airlines can be purchased on Amazon
Through the images shared by Tran’s friend, Spigen was able to find the exact model of the case. It’s about the Cryo Armor that the company sells for different smartphones, including the iPhone 14, iPhone 15 or the Galaxy S23. It has an official price of $65, although it can be found on Amazon for much less. It is available for the following models.
The case, in particular, has different technologies that make it resistant to shocks and heat. One of them is Air Cushion, which offers drop protection with a military-grade certification, Spingen says. It also includes a technology called AirCube, to dissipate heat and prevent the smartphone from overheating. The casing is also very thin; just 2 centimeters thick.