Airline passengers headed to Uruguay had a scary incident with dozens injured when a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operated by Air Europa hit severe turbulence on a flight en route to Montevideo from Madrid, Spain on Monday. And in the ensuing chaos, one passenger reportedly became lodged above an overhead bin. Flight UX045 was forced to make an emergency landing at Natal […]
An Air Europa flight from Spain to Uruguay was diverted after encountering severe turbulence. A video appears to show a man being helped down from the overhead luggage bins. “He flew and got stuck in the roof, in the bin,” a passenger sat close to him told Uruguayan TV. An Air Europa passenger appeared to […]
“We thought we were going to die,” a passenger told Reuters about the Air Europa flight from Spain to Uruguay Getty A stock image of a flight 30 people have reportedly been left injured after strong turbulence caused a passenger flight to make an emergency landing in Brazil. Spanish airline Air Europa announced in a […]
An Air Europa flight bound for Uruguay made an emergency landing in Brazil on Monday after at least 30 people were injured by “strong turbulence.” Flight UX045 was flying from Madrid to Montevideo when it hit turbulence over the Atlantic close to the Brazilian coast. It was then diverted to the city of Natal in […]
(Bloomberg) — European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said officials are being “attentive” to financial market-developments, shortly after her colleague Philip Lane said he’s not worried about French turbulence. Most Read from Bloomberg The policymakers responded to questions that followed a week of turmoil that wiped $258 billion from the market capitalization of the country’s […]
Singapore Airlines has offered compensation to passengers who suffered injuries during a flight that hit major turbulences last month. A 73-year-old man died of a suspected heart attack and more than 50 others were injured in severe turbulence during a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore on May 20. The Boeing 777-300ER plane carrying […]
A passenger on the Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence that led to the death of a British man believes he will have to change careers after suffering life-changing injuries. Bradley Richards, 29, was left with six fractures in his spine and neck and internal bleeding after flight SQ321, from London to Singapore, dropped […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Rapid changes in the gravitational force led to a 178-feet (54-meter) altitude drop of a Singapore Airlines flight that left one passenger dead and many others who were not buckled up injured in extreme turbulence last week, a preliminary investigation by Singapore’s Transport Ministry said Wednesday. A 73-year-old British man […]
A flight attendant who broke her leg in seven places during severe turbulence has won a six-figure payout. Eden Garrity, 31, was pushing a trolley as the Thomas Cook flight from Cuba to Manchester entered a violent Atlantic hailstorm in August 2019. The impact of the turbulence thrust the flight 500ft upwards, pinning her to […]
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -The Singapore Airlines (SIA) aircraft used for a flight in which a passenger died during severe turbulence returned to Singapore on Sunday, five days after its emergency landing in Bangkok, the carrier said in a statement. A 73-year-old British man died of a suspected heart attack and dozens were injured on Tuesday […]
Twelve people were injured during a Qatar Airways flight hit by turbulence while en route from Doha to Dublin on Sunday, officials said. The flight QR107, which landed in Dublin just before 1 p.m. local time, experienced turbulence while airborne over Turkey, Dublin Airport officials said in a statement. The aircraft was met by emergency […]
May 26 (UPI) — At least a dozen people were injured by turbulence while traveling to Dublin, Ireland, on Sunday in the latest such incident on international flights. Of the 12 people injured on Qatar Airways flight QR017, six were passengers and six were crew members, the Dublin Airport said in a statement. The plane […]