An Air India flight traveling from Phuket, Thailand to Delhi, India experiences sudden turbulence on 4 August. Multiple outlets report that a small number of passengers and crew are injured, with figures varying between 12 and 14 people. The airline states the incident involves a brief change in altitude and that the aircraft lands safely in Delhi. Reports also say that passengers and crew disembark without incident after landing.
According to coverage, the injuries are not described as serious by the airline. Some passengers and crew receive medical assessment after the flight, and a medical facility at the airport handles those who are hurt. Times of India notes that the turbulence occurs during the flight and that affected individuals receive medical attention.
Across the reports, there is agreement on the core sequence: turbulence during the Phuket-to-Delhi journey, a brief altitude change, a safe landing in Delhi, and limited injuries among passengers and crew, followed by medical evaluation at the airport.
