Screams amid ‘drop tower’ turbulence on Cathay Pacific flight from Brisbane, 10 injured
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Ten passengers and crew members were injured when a Cathay Pacific Airways flight from Brisbane to Hong Kong was hit by severe turbulence on Saturday morning, as one traveller recalled how the impact felt like “free-falling from a drop tower”, with everyone screaming and items flying in the air. The passenger told the South China Morning Post that the sudden dip in altitude lasted about two second

