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Thirty-nine people on two flights have been injured when their aircraft hit turbulence before landing at Hong Kong airport.Thirty-nine people on two flights have been injured when their aircraft hit turbulence before landing at Hong Kong airport.
Thai Airways said people were hurt when an Airbus A380 carrying 500 passengers from Bangkok encountered the turbulence on Friday morning. Thai Airways said people were hurt when an Airbus A380 carrying 500 passengers from Bangkok encountered the turbulence on Friday morning.
Sales manager Kenny Kung said both passengers and crew suffered slight injuries and were sent to three hospitals in the southern Chinese city. The sales manager Kenny Kung said both passengers and crew had suffered slight injuries and were sent to three hospitals in the southern Chinese city.
Local carrier Hong Kong Airlines said three passengers and three flight attendants were hurt when their flight from Phuket hit "sudden turbulence" as it neared the city's airport. The local carrier Hong Kong Airlines said three passengers and three flight attendants had been hurt when their flight from Phuket hit "sudden turbulence" as it neared the city's airport.
The airline said the plane landed safely and the six have left hospital. The plane was carrying 110 passengers and seven crew. The airline said the plane landed safely and the six had left hospital. The plane was carrying 110 passengers and seven crew.
Hong Kong has been experiencing unsettled weather as tropical storm Kong-rey passes nearby.Hong Kong has been experiencing unsettled weather as tropical storm Kong-rey passes nearby.
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