Several injured on Etihad flight from Abu Dhabi as it lands in Thailand Phuket

An Etihad Airways PJSC flight encountered turbulence as it was preparing to land in an airport in Thailand’s Phuket province, causing several injuries, local newspaper Khaosod reported.The flight, identified as EY416, departed from Abu Dhabi on Wednesday and arrived at Phuket at 12 p.m. local time, according to tracking site FlightAware. For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Khaosod later reported that none of the 160 passengers were found to be seriously injured during initial assessment, citing Monchai Tanode, general manager of Phuket International Airport.In 2024, a Singapore Airlines Ltd. flight from London to Singapore encountered extreme turbulence over Thai airspace, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Bangkok. The incident left one dead and several dozen of the passengers and crew severely hurt.Read more:Freezing rain paralyses transport in central EuropeIcy weather conditions force Vienna airport to shut, flight delays in