Accident to the Airbus A330 registered B-LHA operated by Hong Kong Airlines on 18/06/19 at Nansha [investigation led by Hong Kong AIB]

Preliminary data based on the notification from Hong Kong:

A cabin crew member sustained a serious injury when the aircraft encountered moderate to severe turbulence.

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General information
Local date	18/06/2019
Responsible entity	Hong Kong - AIB
State or area of occurrence	China
Location	District de Nansha, Guangzhou City
Human consequences	Serious
Number of serious injuries	1
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2019-0361

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Hong Kong - Hong Kong Airlines Ltd.
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A330
Aircraft Registration	B-LHA
State of registry	Hong Kong
Last departure point	China - ZBAA (PEK): Beijing/Capital
Planned destination	Hong Kong - VHHH (HKG): Hong Kong/Intl
Flight phase	Unknown
Serial number	396
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.