20 injured after turbulence in China Eastern plane during flight

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Beijing: At least 20 passengers were injured after turbulence in a China Eastern plane during flight from Paris to Kunming in Yunnan province on Sunday.

"At least 20 ppl injured after a China Eastern plane ran into turbulence during flight from Paris to Kunming on Sunday," tweeted People`s China Daily.

According to reports by the South China morning post, the airline said in a statement that the flight crew of MU774 took necessary measures and the flight landed safely.

Medical services were provided to the passengers, it added.China Eastern didn`t specify when or where the turbulence took place.