Airbus A330 Diverts to Mauritius After Severe Turbulence, Injuring 20
Passengers and crew treated for minor injuries
Condor working closely with authorities
A Condor Airbus A330 operating flight DE2038 from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Mauritius was forced to divert to Mauritius on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, after experiencing severe turbulence.
According to reports, the aircraft encountered the turbulence about four hours into the flight, causing injuries to 20 passengers and crew members. The injured were treated for minor injuries upon landing in Mauritius.
Condor has confirmed the incident and stated that it is working closely with the relevant authorities to investigate the cause of the turbulence. The airline has also arranged for medical assistance and support for the injured passengers and crew.
The return flight from Mauritius to Frankfurt has been delayed due to the incident. Condor is expected to provide further updates on the situation in the coming hours.
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