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Air India flight encounters severe turbulence, injuring passengers and crew
An Air India flight en route from Phuket to Delhi experienced severe turbulence, causing it to drop approximately 300 feet. The incident resulted in injuries to passengers and crew. Reports indicate between 12 and 17 individuals were injured. Some passengers have been discharged from the hospital, while four crew members remained hospitalized, with some sustaining spinal and neck injuries. The event has left passengers dealing with physical and psychological trauma.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 7 · Right 6 n = 15
- Left (2): National Herald, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (7 votes, 8 outlets): Amar Ujala, Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Lallantop, The New Indian Express, The Tribune
- Right (6): Dainik Jagran, Firstpost, India Today, Republic World, Swarajya, The Pioneer
- International (1): Al Jazeera English