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Accident: JAL B789 near Seoul on Sep 4th 2024, turbulence injures flight attendant

By Simon Hradecky, created Thursday, Sep 5th 2024 19:10Z, last updated Thursday, Sep 5th 2024 19:10Z A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration JA863J performing flight JL-22 from Beijing (China) to Tokyo Haneda (Japan) with 121 passengers and 11 crew, was enroute at FL410 about 110nm east of Seoul (South Korea) when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing a flight attendant to suffer injuries (fractured rib). The aircraft continued to destination for a landing without further incident. Japan's TSB reported the aircraft encountered a lateral upset (side to side) causing the flight attendant to hit the right hand side hard. As the occurrence happened within the airspace of South Korea, South Korean ARAIB is going to decide about an investigation. Accident: THY B773 enroute on Sep 5th 2024, turbulence injures 6 By Simon Hradecky, created Thursday, Sep 5th 2024 18:44Z, last updated Thursday, Sep 5th 2024 18:44Z A Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration TC-JJE performing flight TK-24 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Taipei (Taiwan) with 214 passengers and 17 crew, was enroute at 10100 meters (about FL331) over China about 2 hours before landing when the aircraft encountered turbulence. The aircraft continued to Taipei for a landing on runway 05L without further incident. The airline reported the aircraft encountered turbulence about 2 hours prior to landing causing minor injuries to 4 passengers and 2 crew. 2 passengers were taken to a hospital. The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4 hours then departed for its return flight on schedule.