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Nearly 30 People Injured Due to Turbulence on Istanbul-New York Flight – Reports

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – At least 29 people received minor injuries as a result of turbulence during a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to New York on Saturday, US media reported Sunday citing the authorities.

Earlier reports suggested that 32 people had been injured.

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New York Fire Department spokesman Michael Parrella said, as cited by NBC, that those wounded had received medical assistance at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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There were 326 passengers and 21 crew members on board the flight.

Last month, Five Delta Airlines flight passengers were injured as a result of severe turbulence during a flight from Orange County.

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