| Event code | VI-AVI/06775/FJI |
|---|---|
| Main category | Vehicle Incident |
| Sub category | aviation |
| Event date (UTC) | Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:43:09 +0000 |
| Last update (UTC) | Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:43:09 +0000 |
| Continent | Pacific Ocean - East |
|---|---|
| Country | Fiji |
| Administration area | Western Region |
| Settlement | Nadi |
| Exact location | Nadi International Airport |
| Open Location Code: | 5VJV6CVV+H2 |
| Size of affected area | Local event |
| Additional events | - |
| Urgency | Past |
|---|---|
| Certainty | Observed |
| Severity | Extreme |
| Category | Transport |
One passenger and three cabin crew members on Fiji Airways flight FJ910, travelling from Sydney to Nadi, sustained minor injuries after experiencing severe turbulence during the flight. Fiji Airways confirms that the flight crew took immediate action to ensure the safety of the passenger and crew. They say medical assistance was provided to them upon the flight's arrival in Nadi. They stress that the safety and well-being of its guests and crew remain a top priority. All Fiji Airways services will continue to operate as scheduled.
| Number of dead: | 0 person(s) |
|---|---|
| Number of injured: | 4 person(s) |
| Number of Affected: | 0 person(s) |
| Number of Rescued/evacuated: | 0 person(s) |
| Number of Missing: | 0 person(s) |
| Number of Infected: | 0 person(s) |
| Information about the vehicle concerned | |
|---|---|
| Operated by | Fiji Airways |
| Flight Number (if exists) | Flight FJ910 |
| Vehicle(s) type, make | Airbus A350-900 (twin-jet) |
| Code2 | FJ |
|---|---|
| Code | FJI |
| Name | Fiji Islands |
| LocalName | Fiji Islands |
| GovernmentForm | Republic |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Region | Melanesia |
| SurfaceArea | 18274.00 |
| IndepYear | 1970 |
| Population | 817000 |
| LifeExpectancy | 67.9 |
| GNP | 1536.00 |
| GNPOld | 2149.00 |
| Capital | 764 |