Thai A333 at Bangkok on Oct 5th 2014, turbulence injures one

A Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, registration HS-TEJ performing flight TG-214 from Phuket to Bangkok (Thailand) with 189 people on board, was descending through 7000 feet towards Bangkok when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing serious injuries to an occupant. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Bangkok's runway 19L. The injured was taken to a hospital.

The French BEA reported Thailands Accident Investigation Board is investigating the occurence rated an accident after the aircraft encountered turbulence at 7000 feet while on approach to Suvarnabhumi Airport resulting in one serious injury.

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