At least eleven people were injured due to the turbulence that suffered this Tuesday a flight of the German airline Lufthansa. The aircraft was making a trip between the cities of Buenos Aires and Frankfurt, according to the company.
“Unfortunately, for now, five passengers and six crew members have suffered injuries, mostly minor, and They received medical attention after the plane landed“, the company communicated about what happened on board flight LH511. In the plane There were 329 passengers and 19 crew members traveling.
The “brief and violent” turbulence that the plane, a Boeing 747-8 model, encountered, occurred when the aircraft was over the Atlantic Oceanin “an intertropical convergence zone.” The company stated that “the safety of the flight was never in danger.”
“Lufthansa regrets the inconvenience caused to passengers,” the company said. Furthermore, he recalled the importance of carrying the seat beltwell there is an obligation for travelers to use such a device as long as they are on their seat.
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