Aeroflot 777 hits turbulence, injuring more than 20 passengers

Polina Montag-Girmes May 01, 2017
Credit: Aeroflot
An Aeroflot Boeing 777, en route from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Bangkok, encountered turbulence 40 minutes before landing at Bangkok International Airport May 1, injuring more than 20 out of 313 passengers. According to an Aeroflot statement, the aircraft “passed through a zone of sudden strong short...
Polina Montag-Girmes

Polina joined the Air Transport World team in 2011, covering Russian and the Commonwealth of Independent States. She studied journalism at Moscow State University and worked as a journalist for Russian business and airline publications since 2000.

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