Severe mid-air turbulence during a Delhi-Sydney Air India flight Tuesday injured seven passengers, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation told news agency ANI Wednesday afternoon.
The national aviation regulator said the injured had received treatment on arrival in Sydney and that no hospitalisations were reported. The DGCA identified the flight as AI-302 flying a B787-800.
The DGCA also said AI cabin crew had provided first aid to the injured. “Air India Airport manager at Sydney arranged medical assistance on arrival and only three passengers availed of the medical assistance,” the DGCA had said soon after the incident.
