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AA168 - Accident: American B789 near Tokyo on Nov 15th 2024

Created Friday, Nov 22nd 2024 20:24Z, last updated Friday, Nov 22nd 2024 20:24Z

Tokyo Haneda International Airport
File photo: Tokyo Haneda International Airport.

An American Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration N833AA performing flight AA-168 from Tokyo Haneda (Japan) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 279 passengers and 14 crew, was enroute at FL350 when the aircraft encountered moderate to severe turbulence causing serious injuries to two of 10 flight attendants. The aircraft continued to destination.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED MODERATE TO SEVERE TURBULENCE INJURYING FLIGHT ATTENDANTS, TOKYO, JAPAN." stating two flight attendants received serious injuries.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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