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Air Traffic Monitoring => Aviation Audio Clips => Topic started by: Carro on March 09, 2019, 08:33:16 PM

Title: 9 Mar: Severe turbulence north of Boston, several injured on Turkish 1
Post by: Carro on March 09, 2019, 08:33:16 PM

Turkish 1 and a couple other aircraft encountered severe turbulence around 40 miles north of Boston. Turkish 1 first reported that a cabin crew was injured with a possible broken leg and cut from glass. Later they said that around 10 passengers was also injured and they requested 10 ambulances at JFK.

https://flightaware.com/live/flight/THY1/history/20190309/1200Z/LTBA/KJFK (https://flightaware.com/live/flight/THY1/history/20190309/1200Z/LTBA/KJFK)
Added link to news article, 29 people injured:
https://abc7ny.com/32-people-injured-after-heavy-turbulence-on-flight-that-landed-at-jfk-/5180124/ (https://abc7ny.com/32-people-injured-after-heavy-turbulence-on-flight-that-landed-at-jfk-/5180124/)