Tue Nov 12 16:40:44 UTC 2024: ## Lufthansa Flight Suffers Severe Turbulence, 11 Injured
**BERLIN, November 12, 2024:** A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 flight traveling from [Departure City] to [Arrival City] experienced severe turbulence over the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, injuring 11 people. According to a Lufthansa spokesperson, five passengers and six crew members sustained minor injuries.
The aircraft, carrying 329 passengers and 19 crew members, landed safely at its destination at 10:53 am (0953 GMT). The turbulence was brief and occurred in an intertropical convergence zone.
The spokesperson assured that the safety of the flight was never in jeopardy and that all injured individuals received immediate medical attention upon landing.
This incident follows a similar event in May where a Singapore Airlines passenger plane was jolted by an air pocket over Myanmar, resulting in one fatality and 30 injuries.
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