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Turbulence for Dublin-bound United aircraft, injuries for eight passengers

Dublin, Ireland - The flight had took off from New York

A United Airlines aircraft experienced a strong turbulence in its flight to Dublin today, Monday 21 October 2013, causing injuries for eight oput of the 137 persons who were on board (129 passengers and 8 crew members). According to a spokesperson of the US' airline the flight, which had took off from New York, encountered a strong turbulence during its descent to the Irish capital: the Boeing 757,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1155942
Rome, Italy, 10/21/2013 12:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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