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Coverage dated August 4, 2026 to August 5, 2026

Severe turbulence on Air India flight leaves 17 injured as plane has 'sudden loss of altitude'

Headline from CBS 8 San Diego

Thirteen passengers and four crew members were taken to the hospital for medical evaluation after the plane landed.

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  1. New York Post

    Air India flight plummets 300 feet mid-air, injuring 14 (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    "We thought we would die," one passenger said.

  2. BNO News

    17 injured as Air India flight suddenly loses altitude en route to Delhi (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    Seventeen passengers and crew members were injured when an Air India flight from Thailand to Delhi suddenly lost altitude during the flight, according to the airline. The plane later stabilized and landed safely.

  3. CBS 8 San Diego

    Severe turbulence on Air India flight leaves 17 injured as plane has 'sudden loss of altitude' (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

    Published

    CBS 8 San Diego's feed description

    Thirteen passengers and four crew members were taken to the hospital for medical evaluation after the plane landed.

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