At least 25 passengers injured in turbulence...It's floating in the air and hitting the ceiling
Aug 01, 2025
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According to foreign media such as the Daily Mail, a Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-900 departing from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, made an emergency landing at St. Paul Airport in Minneapolis at 5:30 p.m. on the 30th, two hours after takeoff. At the time, a total of 275 passengers and 13 crew members were on board.
The plane plunged after encountering severe turbulence during the flight, and some passengers who did not wear seatbelts at the time hit the ceiling.
Passengers also testified that the food and beverage cart also floated into the air and fell.
Passengers Lian Clement-Nash told ABC News they were terrified after seeing dozens of people thrown into the air and feared the plane would crash-land.
She said "Everyone without a seat belt hit the ceiling and then fell to the ground "It was very scary after so many times it was repeated "
At least 25 people were taken to the hospital after the emergency landing, reportedly suffering injuries such as leg fractures and rib fractures.
A Delta Air Lines spokesperson thanked all emergency responders involved for their support after the incident""We will do our best to support passengers" he said.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
