British Airways A35X enroute on Jan 22nd 2023, turbulence injures cabin crew

Last Update: February 23, 2023 / 19:57:13 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 22, 2023

Classification
Accident

Flight number
BA-247

Aircraft Registration
G-XWBL

A British Airways Airbus A350-1000, registration G-XWBL performing flight BA-247 (dep Jan 21th) from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Sao Paulo,SP (Brazil), was enroute when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing injuries to a flight attendant. The aircraft continued to Sao Paulo where the aircraft landed safely about 11 hours after departure from London.

The British AAIB reported the flight attendant received serious injuries, the occurrence was rated an accident and is being investigated by the AAIB.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 22, 2023

Classification
Accident

Flight number
BA-247

Aircraft Registration
G-XWBL

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