{"id":59374,"date":"2024-05-26T16:14:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T16:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/26\/12-injured-after-turbulence-on-flight-from-qatar-to-ireland\/"},"modified":"2024-05-26T16:14:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T16:14:11","slug":"12-injured-after-turbulence-on-flight-from-qatar-to-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/26\/12-injured-after-turbulence-on-flight-from-qatar-to-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Injured After Turbulence on Flight From Qatar to Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2024\/05\/26\/multimedia\/26xp-turbulence1-ktmv\/26xp-turbulence1-ktmv-facebookJumbo.jpg?fit=1050,550&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"12 Injured After Turbulence on Flight From Qatar to Ireland\" title=\"12 Injured After Turbulence on Flight From Qatar to Ireland\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Twelve people were injured on Sunday during turbulence on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha that landed safely as scheduled in Ireland, the Dublin Airport said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The plane, a Boeing B787-9, was flying over Turkey when it encountered turbulence, injuring six passengers and six crew members, the Dublin Airport <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DublinAirport\/status\/1794732309314257127\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">said on social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The flight landed in Dublin just before 1 p.m. local time and was met by emergency medical workers, the airport said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Passengers were checked for injuries before leaving the plane, and eight people were taken to a hospital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Dublin Airport said that its operations were not affected and that the airline\u2019s return flight to Doha was still scheduled to depart later on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Qatar Airways said in a statement that \u201ca small number\u201d of passengers on the flight, QR017, had minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cThe matter is now subject to an internal investigation,\u201d the airline said. \u201cThe safety and security of our passengers and crew are our top priority.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The flight lasted seven hours and 35 minutes <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flightaware.com\/live\/flight\/QTR17\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">according to Flight Aware<\/a>, a flight tracking website. The flight continued for more than three hours after passing over Turkey, according to tracking data.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The injuries come after a rare death from turbulence occurred during a Singapore Airlines <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/05\/22\/world\/asia\/singapore-airlines-flight-turbulence.html\" title=\"\">flight on Tuesday.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">A 73-year-old man from Britain died and dozens of people were injured during the flight, which left from London and was flying over Myanmar when it hit what the airline described as \u201csudden extreme turbulence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The plane, a Boeing 777-300ER, made an emergency landing in Bangkok, Thailand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Singapore Airlines <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/singaporeair\/posts\/pfbid02oNfKVXkdv2XhsMA4cNiAH1y7Bi2K19mJUsorzjjmhUfCXuej7YEgqYK6DWXqJtt1l?__cft__[0]=AZWxK6BREVCGV4-_Hx0-SJ97-_kcklPIlj4O-bl9yynPOWt9GAqwwYPC07OlUCv3e9tkpQwzSFnsuJqgGqIGZv5Qsx4Zk6Vil5ORSPmDRv0MFL8ihCYs-jfpDqxRudXG430dMNJgv3DI9F-CrGI2ovF6TNFa6IsAoyV6Z7OYd_rm923gjEBXSqP7SaTJ_0WD3XYJghJ-h5SAv3aOmbk7d7fi&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">said in a statement<\/a> on Sunday that 40 passengers and a crew member who were on the flight were still hospitalized in Bangkok. There were 211 passengers on the 13-hour flight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Though turbulence on a flight can be intense and severe, it is rare for it to result in a death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">There were 163 passengers and crew members seriously injured by turbulence on aircraft registered in the United States from 2009 to 2022, according to the <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.faa.gov\/newsroom\/turbulence\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Federal Aviation Administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/05\/26\/world\/europe\/qatar-airways-turbulence-dublin-flight.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twelve people were injured on Sunday during turbulence on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha that landed safely as scheduled in Ireland, the Dublin Airport said. The plane, a Boeing B787-9, was flying over Turkey when it encountered turbulence, injuring six passengers and six crew members, the Dublin Airport said on social media. 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