Korean A388 near Kodiak on Feb 12th 2014, severe turbulence injures three occupants

A Korean Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration HL7619 performing flight KE-22 from Seoul (South Korea) to Atlanta,GA (USA), was enroute at FL350 near Kodiak,AK (USA) around 19:30Z when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence causing injuries to three occupants. The aircraft subsequently descended to FL330 and continued the flight to Atlanta, where the aircraft landed safely about 6.5 hours later.

The FAA reported three occupants, one flight attendant and two passengers, received unknown injuries when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence near Kodiak.

Infrared Satellite Image GOES-W Feb 12th 18:00Z (Graphics: AVH/NASA):