Jun 22nd, 2009 - BBC NEWS
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Seven people on board a Qantas flight have suffered minor injuries after the Airbus A330 lost altitude in extreme turbulence.
The plane, which was carrying 219 passengers, was flying from Hong Kong to Perth overnight when it struck turbulence over Borneo.
Passengers filmed the interior of the plane to show the damage that had been done by people being thrown around in the turbulence.
Qantas spokesman David Epstein said the plane had operated normally following the incident.
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