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Cathay Pacific flight injured 10 in severe turbulence incident

Severe turbulence injured 10 people on a Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong. Experts state that even advanced radar systems struggle to detect high-altitude turbulence. Cathay Pacific is investigating the incident, focusing on the weather forecast and pilot response. AI

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Cathay Pacific flight injured 10 in severe turbulence incident

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Oscar Liu ·

    High-altitude turbulence tricky to detect, experts say, as Cathay investigates case

    Even the most advanced aircraft radar systems cannot fully detect high-altitude turbulence, aviation experts have said, as Cathay Pacific Airways investigates an incident that injured 10 people on a Hong Kong-bound flight from Brisbane last week. Hong Kong’s flag carrier revealed…