Category Turbulence Alert

‘Severe Turbulence’ Injures 16 On Heathrow-Bound Flight

A London-bound flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Ireland after 16 people were injured during “severe and unexpected turbulence”.   United Airlines flight UA-880 was diverted mid-flight and made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport at around…

Severe Turbulence Strikes Plane Injuring Many

Up to 34 passengers and six crew members on a Malaysia Airlines flight from London have been hurt after a plane was hit by turbulence, according to reports.   The aircraft had 378 passengers on board at the time but…

Severe Turbulence Strikes An American Airlines Plane

Seven people were taken to hospital after an American Airlines plane from Miami to Milan made an emergency landing in Newfoundland after the jet briefly encountered severe turbulence.    The aircraft landed safely in the East Coast Canadian province late…

American Airlines flight diverted and 15 passengers reported injured as plane hits severe turbulence over Pacific Ocean

More than a dozen passengers and crew have reportedly been injured after an American Airlines flight was rocked by severe turbulence over the Pacific Ocean.   Passengers were settling into their 12-hour transpacific journey from Seoul to Dallas when the…

Another Plane Hits Extreme Turbulence, Injuring 12 People Aboard Cathay Pacific Flight The friendly skies seem to have been turning decidedly bumpy lately, folks. After a United Airlines flight hit severe turbulence on Monday, injuring five people, now comes the…