What Caused Air India Flight’s 300-Foot Plunge? Phuket-Delhi Turbulence Incident Explained| RR
A major aviation scare unfolded after Air India flight AI2379 travelling from Phuket to Delhi encountered severe turbulence, resulting in a sudden altitude drop of
A major aviation scare unfolded after Air India flight AI2379 travelling from Phuket to Delhi encountered severe turbulence, resulting in a sudden altitude drop of around 300 feet. The Airbus A320 aircraft, carrying passengers from Thailand to India, landed safely at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, but several passengers and crew members suffered injuries.
According to reports, passengers experienced panic inside the cabin as the aircraft faced intense turbulence. Medical teams were deployed after landing, and injured passengers were taken for further treatment. Some reports mentioned multiple passengers and crew members requiring hospital care.
Air India described the incident as a turbulence-related event, while aviation authorities are examining the circumstances behind the sudden altitude change. The incident has renewed discussions about flight safety, turbulence risks, and passenger protection during extreme weather conditions. Watch the latest updates on the Air India Phuket-Delhi turbulence incident, passenger injuries, aviation safety concerns, and the investigation into the mid-air scare.
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