Tokyo flight turbulence hurts 47 passengers

February 20 2009 19:53:55

Tokyo flight turbulence hurts 47 passengers

Agence France-Presse

Ambulances took the injured to local hospitals after the jet with 408 passengers and 14 crew landed at Narita International Airport outside Tokyo, an airport official said. The flight had been set to continue on to Los Angeles after a stopover.

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