ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59669
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| Date: | Friday 24 April 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-200LR |
| Owner/operator: | Air Canada |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 273 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Over the Pacific Ocean. -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Sydney-Kingsford Smith International Airport, NSW (SYD) |
| Vancouver. | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Boeing 777 (flight AC34) was forced to make an unscheduled two-hour stop in Honolulu to obtain medical treatment for 9 passengers and 2 cabin crew members after the jet encountered severe turbulence over the Pacific.
The injuries were described as " minor."
Sources:
yahoo/xtra news.
http://web.archive.org/web/20101220145906/http://www.cbc.ca:80/canada/british-columbia/story/2009/04/24/bc-air-canada-flight.html
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/ACA34/history/20090424/0035Z/YSSY/CYVR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2009 23:44 | angels one five | Added |
| 24-Apr-2009 23:51 | harro | Updated |
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