Japan Airlines food poisoning incident

On February 3, 1975, 197 people fell ill aboard a Japan Airlines Boeing 747 en route from Anchorage, Alaska to Copenhagen, Denmark after consuming an in-flight meal contaminated with Staphylococci. 144 peopleneeded hospitalization, making it the largest food poisoning incident aboard a commercial airliner.

Japan Airlines food poisoning incident

On February 3, 1975, 197 people fell ill aboard a Japan Airlines Boeing 747 en route from Anchorage, Alaska to Copenhagen, Denmark after consuming an in-flight meal contaminated with Staphylococci. 144 peopleneeded hospitalization, making it the largest food poisoning incident aboard a commercial airliner.