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Qatar Airways Flight Experiences Turbulence, 12 Injured

Singapore Airlines flight hit by heavy turbulence leaving dozens injured

Another turbulence incident has occurred, marking the second one this week. On a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin, 12 people were injured when the plane encountered turbulence over Turkey. The flight managed to land safely in Dublin, but the incident resulted in eight individuals being taken to the hospital for medical attention.

Qatar Airways has confirmed that they are currently conducting an internal investigation into the turbulence incident. The safety and well-being of their passengers are of utmost importance, and the airline is working to determine the cause of the turbulence and prevent similar incidents in the future.

Turbulence is a common occurrence during flights, typically caused by changes in air pressure or weather conditions. While most turbulence incidents are minor and do not pose a significant threat to the aircraft or passengers, it is essential for airlines to prioritize passenger safety and address any incidents promptly.

Passengers on the affected flight have shared their experiences, recounting the sudden jolts and movements of the aircraft during the turbulence. Despite the frightening ordeal, the skilled pilots were able to navigate the turbulence and safely land the plane in Dublin.

As investigations continue, passengers are reminded to follow safety instructions provided by the flight crew during turbulent conditions and to remain seated with seat belts fastened until the turbulence has subsided.

Qatar Airways has assured the public that they are committed to ensuring the safety and comfort of their passengers and will take all necessary measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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