Delta flight hit by severe turbulence over US Midwest; 25 hospitalized
A Delta Air Lines flight traveling from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam experienced “significant turbulence” over the US…
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Five injured as United Airlines Boeing 787 hits turbulence over the Philippines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a preliminary report into an incident involving a United Airlines Boeing…
Passenger sues EgyptAir for $5 million over hot tea burns during flight
A US resident is suing EgyptAir for $5 million after suffering second-degree burns caused by a hot tea…
Six injured as Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 hit by turbulence approaching Taiwan
A Turkish Airlines flight en route from Istanbul to Taipei in Taiwan encountered severe turbulence shortly before it landed…
Italian authorities to examine easyJet turbulence incident that injured two crew
Italy’s civil aviation authority has launched an investigation into a turbulence incident that severely injured two easyJet flight…
Turbulence hits EVA Air flight during meal service, injuring six crew members
An EVA Air flight to Taiwan was hit by severe turbulence during meal service, leaving six crew members with…
Severe turbulence rocks Korean Air A330, injuring 10 passengers, four cabin crew
A Korean Air A330 aircraft encountered turbulence so severe it left 10 passengers and four cabin crew injured.…
Korean Air cuts cabin services by 40 minutes to prevent turbulence related accidents
Korean Air announced that it has renewed its cabin service procedure in light of rising cases of extreme…
Pax left stuck in overhead bin, 30 injured after B787 hit by severe turbulence
An Air Europa flight from Madrid to Uruguay encountered turbulence so severe that it injured 30 passengers, with…
Singapore Airlines offers up to $25,000 to passengers injured during turbulence
Singapore Airlines has officially laid out its offers of compensation to passengers who sustained injuries on flight SQ321…
Emirates joins IATA’s Turbulence Aware Platform; to merge data with Lido mPilot
Emirates announced that it has joined the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Turbulence Aware Platform. The airline will…
Singapore Airlines to adopt a “more cautious” approach to managing turbulence
Singapore Airlines is adding new measures to its in-flight service in order to manage turbulence more effectively. In…
Singapore Airlines CEO ‘very sorry’ after pax dies during extreme turbulence
The CEO of Singapore Airlines, Goh Choon Phong, has offered his “deepest apologies” to everyone affected on flight…
One dead, multiple injured after severe turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight
One passenger has died and more than 30 others have been injured after a Singapore Airlines plane hit…
Air New Zealand passenger breaks leg during turbulence, continues 7-hour flight
An Air New Zealand passenger suffered a broken leg when turbulence struck a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner shortly after…
Four Japan Airlines flight attendants hurt as Boeing 787-8 is hit by turbulence
Four Japan Airlines (JAL) cabin crew members were injured when a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was hit by severe…
Passenger sues Lufthansa over back fracture caused during ‘severe turbulence’
A Lufthansa passenger who claims he suffered a lumbar back fracture and a herniated disc on a Lufthansa…
Fasten your seatbelt! Here are the most turbulent flight routes of 2023
Although aircraft are built to withstand all types of turbulence and pilots are fully trained to safely operate…