Created Tuesday, Nov 12th 2024 20:13Z, last updated Tuesday, Nov 12th 2024 20:13Z
A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8, registration D-ABYP performing flight
LH-511 from Buenos Aires,BA (Argentina) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany) with 329 passengers and 19 crew, was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean passing through the Intertropical Convergence Zone when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing a number of injuries on board. The aircraft continued to Frankfurt for a landing without further incident. 5 passengers and 6 cabin crew received minor injuries as result of the turbulence.
The airline reported the aircraft encountered turbulence while flying through the Intertropical Convergence Zone. During the approach to Frankfurt the crew requested medical assistance. 5 passengers and 6 cabin crew received minor injuries.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Frankfurt about 10 hours after landing.
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