15 passengers left injured and covered in blood by falling luggage on plane

An sudden storm brought about chaos inside an Indian flight this weekend.

Passengers travelling from Mumbai to Durgapur with Spice Jet have been left cowering for canopy on Sunday night.

Excessive turbulence brought on by the wind had brought about carry-on baggage to rain down from the overhead lockers.

The Boeing 737 had been descending to Durgapur when the storm hit.

Footage from the flight reveals dazed passengers gazing spherical on the scattered particles, meals and luggage throughout the plane.

One girl may be seen with blood dripping down her leg and onto the chair subsequent to her.

Round 200 individuals have been aboard the Spice Jet service on Sunday.

A complete of 15 individuals – 12 passengers and three crew members – have been taken to hospital as soon as the aircraft landed at Durgapur’s Kaze Nazru Islamd Airport.

Passengers onboard SpiceJet SG-945 have been caught up in a terrifying storm (Image: Jam Press/TIM)

The extreme turbulence meant individuals have been ‘flung’ into the air (Image: Jam Press/TIM)

SpiceJet is now below investigation following the incident.

Amit Baul, who was travelling for work on the aircraft, instructed the BBC: ‘The Boeing 737 was going up and down like a rubber ball.

‘It was full mayhem. The meals waste from the galley was flying out – leftovers and beverage cups and cans choked the isles. A number of meals trays and seat handles had come off.’

Amit added passengers who had not tightened their seatbelts, or who had uncared for to place them on in any respect, have been ‘flung’ up and smacked into the overhead bins.

It's believed an autopilot operate on the 737-800 stopped working for 2 minutes throughout the flight, which meant the crew needed to manually fly the aircraft till it recovered.

India’s aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia branded the incident ‘unlucky’.

He tweeted: ‘The turbulence encountered by a flight whereas touchdown in Durgapur, and the injury brought about to the passengers is unlucky.

‘The matter is being handled utmost seriousness and deftness.’

SpiceJet – the second largest in India – beforehand was pressured to apologise after a cracked cabin window was fastened with Sellotape.

On the time, the finances airline had mentioned: ‘Security is our utmost concern and at no cut-off date does the airline compromise on the identical.’

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