Turbulence on Qatar Airways flight leaves 12 injured
Flight landed safely in Dublin after experiencing turbulence
Twelve people were injured after a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin hit severe turbulence mid-air. The incident occurred on Sunday as the plane was on its way to the Irish capital.
The injured passengers were treated for various ailments, including cuts, bruises, and concussions.
The plane, which was carrying over 300 passengers, landed safely in Dublin and taxied to the terminal without issue.
An investigation into the cause of the turbulence is underway.
What are the risks of flying?
Flying is generally a safe mode of transportation, but there are some risks involved. Turbulence is a temporary disruption in the smooth flow of air around an aircraft. It can be caused by weather conditions, changes in altitude, or other factors. While most turbulence is mild and does not pose a safety risk, severe turbulence can cause injuries or damage to the aircraft.
The most common injuries sustained during turbulence are minor bumps and bruises. However, in severe cases, turbulence can cause more serious injuries, such as broken bones, head injuries, or spinal cord injuries.
How to stay safe during turbulence
There are a few things you can do to stay safe during turbulence:
By following these tips, you can help to minimize your risk of injury during turbulence.
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