DUBLIN – Twelve people travelling on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Ireland were injured during a bout of turbulence, Dublin Airport said on May 26, adding that the plane landed safely and as scheduled. Flight QR017, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, landed shortly before 1pm Dublin time, the airport said.
Turbulence-related airline accidents are the most common type.DUBLIN – Twelve people travelling on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Ireland were injured during a bout of turbulence, Dublin Airport said on May 26, adding that the plane landed safely and as scheduled.
A passenger Cathal told RTE News that the turbulence happened when the seatbelt sign was off. His dinner came off his lap and his shorts were torn. His companion Emma said she saw flight attendants with scratches on their faces and “the look of panic on everyone’s face”. The airline did not directly comment on the turbulence, but said the matter is subject to an internal investigation.
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