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Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi encounters turbulence, passengers injured

Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi encounters turbulence, passengers injured

An Air India flight operating from Phuket to Delhi encountered a brief episode of turbulence during its journey on Monday, causing a temporary change in altitude and leaving a small number of passengers and crew members with minor injuries. The airline said flight AI2379 landed safely at Delhi airport and all passengers and crew members disembarked without further incident. Air India described the incident as a brief turbulence-related event that resulted in a momentary change in altitude. “Air India confirms that flight AI2379, operating from Phuket to Delhi on 4 August, experienced a brief in-flight turbulence-related event during cruise, resulting in a momentary change in altitude,” an Air India spokesperson said. “The aircraft landed safely in Delhi and all passengers and crew have safely disembarked,” the spokesperson added. Passengers with minor injuries shifted for medical evaluation The airline said there were no reports of serious injuries following the turbulence. However, a small number of passengers and crew members sustained minor injuries and were taken to a medical facility at the airport for precautionary examination and …

New York’s travel alert over heavy rains, flooding: ‘It’s nice out but…’ | World News

New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued a travel alert on Saturday, predicting heavy rains and flooding on Sunday and Monday, The Hill reported. A woman walks under the rain in a street of Manhattan in New York city.(AFP) “Hey New Yorkers, it’s nice out today but don’t let it fool you. We’re going to have some heavy rain and winds Sunday into Monday,” Adams said in a video. Stay tuned with breaking news on HT Channel on Facebook. Join Now “It may impact our commute. City agencies are working hard to be prepared. We’re coordinating but we need you to do your part because we may have flooding on the coastal areas in Jamaica Bay,” he added, as he issued a travel advisory. Adams advised people to stay at home on Sunday night and to exercise caution and be prepared for delays if they must go. He also advised New Yorkers to inspect catch basins in their neighbourhoods and sweep out any debris that could prevent water from draining correctly, as well as secure …