Gulf A332 near Mumbai on May 27th 2016, severe turbulence results in injuries
Last Update: May 28, 2016 / 21:18:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 27, 2016
Classification
Accident
Airline
Gulf Air
Flight number
GF-155
Departure
Manila, Philippines
Destination
Bahrain, Bahrain
Aircraft Registration
A9C-KE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4:15 hours, then continued the journey and reached Bahrain with a delay of 5 hours.
The airline reported the aircraft encountered severe turbulence enroute causing minor injuries to a number of passengers and crew. The aircraft diverted to Mumbai, where one passenger received medical attention.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 27, 2016
Classification
Accident
Airline
Gulf Air
Flight number
GF-155
Departure
Manila, Philippines
Destination
Bahrain, Bahrain
Aircraft Registration
A9C-KE
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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