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Cathay Pacific flight injures 10 in severe turbulence

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A Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong experienced severe turbulence early Saturday morning, resulting in injuries to ten passengers and crew members. The flight, CX156, landed safely in Hong Kong where medical personnel attended to the injured. One passenger described the event as akin to free-falling, with scattered items and food visible on the cabin floor. AI

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Cathay Pacific flight injures 10 in severe turbulence

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · William Yiu ·

    10 injured in severe turbulence on Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong

    Ten passengers and crew members were injured when a Cathay Pacific Airways flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong encountered turbulence early on Saturday morning, with one traveller describing the terrifying experience as similar to “free-falling from a drop tower”. Cathay Pacific co…

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