Severe turmoil hit the Delta journey from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam on Wednesday, causing service vehicles and unique passengers to hit the roof and force the emergency landing in Minnesota, where 25 people on board were transferred to hospitals.
Delta said the DL56 flight was safely landed at Minypolis Paul Paul International Airport, and she met medical teams upon its arrival. The video shows the fire rescue vehicles waiting for the airport runway while the plane is landing.
Delta said in twenty -five on the plane to the region’s hospitals for “evaluation and care” statement.
A couple told ABC News that the dinner service has just started when it hit the disorder.
“If you do not have your seat belt, all of this did not do that, then the ceiling was hit and then they fell on the floor, as the vehicles hit the ceiling and fell to the ground and the people were wounded,” Lian Clement Nash told ABC News.
“It happened several times, so it was really scary,” added Clement Nash.
The airport spokeswoman told CNN, where the plane landed around 7:25 pm local time, which confirms that the flight was converted “due to the reported disturbances on the plane, which caused injuries on board.”
The airport spokesman said the firefighting department, Mininabolis Paul Paul, met the plane at the gate and provided “primary medical attention to the needy travelers”, before some were transferred to hospitals.
Delta said: “We are grateful to support all the concerned emergency respondents,” said Delta.
According to data from the aviation tracking site Flightradar24The journey increased by more than 1000 feet in less than 30 seconds, after 40 minutes of leaving. Then I got about 1350 feet over the next thirty seconds, as the data showed.
Soon after, the plane changed its path to the north, in the direction of Minynabolis, where it landed safely after about an hour and a half, Flightradar24 data appears.
The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that the plane landed safely in St. Paul after the crew reported the “severe” turmoil. The agency said it would achieve.
FAA says the disorder is normal and often occurs, but it may sometimes be dangerous, especially for those who do not wear seat belts.
Last year, seven people were injured when severe disturbances were rocked United Airways A journey from Cancun to Chicago, forcing an emergency decline in Memphis, Tennessee. Five people were transferred to the hospital last month, after that Severe disturbances struck the journey of American lines From Miami to Rally, North Carolina. In March, Several flights were transferred to Waku, TexasDue to the turmoil on their roads, five passengers were taken to the hospital.
In 2024, 23 people – 20 of whom were created – were seriously injured in the disturbances, according to FAA data.
CNN has reached Delta for more information.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
Lauren Mascarenhas Sarah Sarah contributed to this report.
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