{"id":19109,"date":"2026-08-05T16:50:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T16:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/05\/air-india-flight-turbulence-17-injured\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T16:50:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T16:50:20","slug":"air-india-flight-turbulence-17-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/05\/air-india-flight-turbulence-17-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India Flight Suffers Sudden Drop, Injuring 17 Passengers and Crew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Express reported that an Air India flight traveling from Phuket, Thailand, to Delhi experienced a sudden altitude drop of about 300 feet due to severe turbulence, resulting in 17 injuries. According to the report, the injured included 13 passengers and four crew members. Following the incident, the aircraft landed safely at Delhi airport, and the injured were taken to a hospital for treatment. Severe turbulence is a common but sometimes dangerous occurrence during flights, which can cause injuries to passengers and crew when intense.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi suffered sudden turbulence causing 17 injuries. The plane landed safely and the wounded were hospitalized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security-incidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}