The Qatar Airways plane crashed due to turbulence on its way to Ireland and 12 people were injured, which was almost a repeat of the Singapore Airlines accident five days ago.
On Sunday, May 26, 2024, Dublin Airport in Ireland revealed that a Qatar Airways passenger plane was on its way from Doha to Ireland. It crashed in turbulence while flying over Türkiye. As a result, 12 passengers and crew members were injured.
A statement from Dublin Airport said that flight Boeing 787 Dreamliner QR017 landed safely and on schedule, just before one o'clock in the afternoon, local time. Emergency personnel, airport police and rescuers were there waiting to help the injured. Which consists of 6 passengers and 6 crew members.
Irish radio station RTE quoted passengers who arrived at Dublin Airport as saying: The plane hit turbulence for less than 20 seconds, but that happened while food and drinks were being served.
Qatar Airways issued a statement without directly referring to the disruption, but said a small number of passengers and crew were involved. He suffered minor injuries during the flight. They are receiving medical treatment. They are investigating the incident internally.
This accident comes just five days after a Singapore Airlines passenger plane crashed due to severe turbulence while en route from London to Singapore on May 21. The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand.
The accident led to the death of a 73-year-old British person, while 104 people were injured, 20 of whom required treatment in intensive care. With a spinal injury
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