On a Hi Fly flight, serving the Angolan airline TAAG, which made the connection between Luanda and Lisbon on Thursday, 10 people, including two crew members, were injured due to an episode of turbulence.
He was when I flew over the Democratic Republic of the Congo that there was great turbulence on the Airbus A300, according to Novo Jornal, which caused panic among the passengers.
TAAG explains in a statement that the problems experienced on board arose due to “adverse weather conditions”. In the note, quoted by the Angolan newspaper, the airline indicates that the situation forced the airline to reschedule another flight that also had Lisbon as its destination.
First aid was given to eight passengers and two crew members were also injured. following this incident.
there is to register at least one person who was seriously injured, assisted by a doctor who was also on board, refers to Novo Jornal, which reports instances when various objects, including food and drink carts, were projected, hitting passengers and damaging the aircraft’s ceiling. This is evidenced by the images that began to circulate on social networks.
Barely two hours after the flight left the Angolan capital, the captain issued a turbulence warning. The TAAG aircraft had departed from Luanda for Lisbon.
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After a flight of about seven hours, the TAGG plane landed in Lisbon, at Humberto Delgado International Airport, and the injured were met by a medical team and an ambulance after the airline called emergency services.
Source: DN
