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32 injured as turbulence strikes flight

                   
metro.co.uk
02-Oct-2008
        
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Thursday, October 2, 2008 At least 32 people were injured after turbulence struck a China Airlines flight from Hong Kong to Bangkok. Most of those hurt aboard flight CI-641 from Hong Kong suffered minor cuts and bruises, but two had spine injuries, a hospital spokesman said. The Boeing 747-400 was hit by turbulence about 20 minutes before landing at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport at about 1.30pm (0630 GMT), said a spokeswoman for Airports of Thailand. Of the 32 injured people, 21 were passengers and 11 were crew members, she said, adding that the flight carried 147 passengers and 17 crew. The names... [read full story]                    

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THIRTY two people were hospitalised after a China Airlines Boeing 747-400 hit severe turbulence en route from Hong Kong to Bangkok.The flight hit turbulence 20 minutes before landing, injuring 21 passengers and 11 crew members,...

                   

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AP Friday, October 3, 2008 9:48 am BANGKOK, Thailand –– At least 32 people were injured Thursday after a China Airlines fli ght from Hong Kong to Bangkok encountered turbulence, a Thai airport official said. Most of those hurt...

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Article from: Agence France-Presse THIRTY two people were hospitalised after a China Airlines Boeing 747-400 hit severe turbulence en route from Hong Kong to Bangkok. The flight hit turbulence 20 minutes before landing,...

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BANGKOK, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- A China Airlines passenger plane lost control and experienced a steep drop over Thai airspace when approaching Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport Thursday noon, injuring 21 people on board. The CI641...

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02-Oct-2008
        

Last Modified: 02 Oct 2008 Source: PA News More than 30 airline passengers and crew were injured after their jet hit sudden turbulence 20 minutes from landing. They were thrown about the cabin of the China Airlines flight from...

                   

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BANGKOK—Thirty-two people were hospitalized Thursday after a China Airlines Boeing 747-400 hit severe turbulence en route from Hong Kong to Bangkok, a Thai aviation official said. "The flight CI 641 from Hong Kong hit...

                   

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More than 30 airline passengers and crew were injured after their jet hit sudden turbulence 20 minutes from landing today. They were thrown about the cabin of the China Airlines flight from Hong Kong to Bangkok, most suffering...

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02-Oct-2008
        

Bangkok - At least 20 people were injured on Thursday when a China Airlines flight from Hong Kong to Bangkok encountered turbulence. Bangkok's Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital spokesperson Panjama Jadjen said 20 people were taken...

                   

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At least 30 people have been injured when a China Airlines flight from Hong Kong to Bangkok hit turbulence en route, an Airports of Thailand's official said Thursday. AOT acting director Serirat Prasutanond said more than 30...

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