On a journey from Phoenix to Honolulu on Sunday, a Hawaiian Airlines plane encountered “extreme turbulence,” inflicting injuries on at least 36 passengers, 20 of whom were brought to emergency rooms, according to authorities.
According to a statement from Honolulu Emergency Medical Services, eleven individuals were in serious condition. A 14-month-old baby was one among the patients that were taken to the hospital.
According to Honolulu EMS, the victims suffered major head injuries, lacerations, bruises, and loss of consciousness.
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“Medical care was provided to several guests & crewmembers at the airport for minor injuries while some were swiftly transported to local hospitals for further care,” the airline said in a tweet.
Before the jet, which was carrying 278 passengers and 10 crew members, touched down in Honolulu, there was turbulence for 15 to 30 minutes.
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