Airlines
Video emerges of the aftermath from the Hawaiian Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence
On Sunday a flight from Phoenix to Honolulu, “extreme turbulence” caused 36 injuries, 11 of which were serious injuries, according to officials.
After receiving a report just after 11 a.m., 36 persons were treated, according to the Honolulu Emergency Medical Services. Nine others were transferred in stable condition, while 11 of them were sent to multiple emergency hospitals in serious condition.
Video emerges of the aftermath from the Hawaiian Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence on approach to Honolulu on Sunday, injuring 36 people. The U.S FAA and NTSB are both investigating the incident.
Video emerges of the aftermath from the Hawaiian Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence on approach to Honolulu on Sunday, injuring 36 people. The U.S FAA and NTSB are both investigating the incident. Viewer discretion advised. https://t.co/5op5lANBgz pic.twitter.com/3h20TPO0Yu
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Jim Ireland, director of Honolulu Emergency Services Department, revealed at a press conference that one individual was rendered unconscious. Ireland reported that about 10 people had nausea and vomiting. According to the airline, three of the 20 patients were crew members and 17 were passengers. 10 crew members—2 pilots, 8 flight attendants—and 278 passengers were on board the aircraft.
