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Delta Airlines Plane Encounters Turbulence Near LaGuardia Airport

Delta Airlines flight DL-2056 encountered turbulence near LaGuardia Airport, New York, on February 24th.

The Airbus A319-100 plane flying from New Orleans, Louisiana, was on final approach to LaGuardia Airport, when it hit turbulence, prompting the crew to go around.

The plane subsequently landed safely.

Four passengers were injured in the incident.

Delta Airlines Flight Hits Turbulence on the way to Seattle

Delta Airlines flight DL-5763 suffered severe turbulence on the way to Seattle, Washington, on February 13th.

The plane was flying from Santa Ana, California, when it hit turbulence which injured several people.

The crew subsequently decided to divert to Reno, Nevada, where the plane landed safely.

Eight people were injured, including seven passengers and a crew member.

Miami-Bound American Airlines Flight Hits Turbulence; 1 Injured

American Airlines flight AA-1204 encountered turbulence on the way to Miami, Florida, on February 5th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane was flying from San Jose, Costa Rica, when it encountered severe turbulence that injured a flight attendant.

The plane continued for a safe landing. The flight attendant was transported to a hospital.

American Airlines Flight Suffers Turbulence; 3 Injured

American Airlines flight AA-5781 encountered turbulence on the way to Austin, Texas, on December 26th.

The incident happened after the plane, originally heading from San Luis Potosi, Mexico, to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, was diverted due to traffic and weather conditions at DFW airport.

Three people were injured due to turbulence. Two of them were taken to a hospital while the third person was treated at the airport.

Las Vegas-Bound Spirit Airlines Plane Hits Turbulence; 1 Injured

Spirit Airlines flight NK-1069 suffered turbulence on the way to Las Vegas, Nevada, on December 1st.

The Airbus A320-200 plane flying from Cleveland, Ohio, was on approach to Las Vegas when it hit turbulence that injured a flight attendant.

The plane continued for a safe landing.

Buenos Aires-Bound Aerolineas Argentinas Plane Hits Turbulence

Aerolineas Argentinas flight AR-1293 encountered turbulence on the way to Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 24th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane was flying from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, when it hit turbulence that injured two people.

The plane continued for a safe landing.

LATAM Brasil Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Buenos Aires

LATAM Brasil flight JJ-8050 made an emergency landing in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 31st.

The Airbus A320-200 plane heading from Sao Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Brazil, to Santiago, Chile, was diverted after it encountered hail and turbulence.

The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

Buenos Aires-Bound Aerolineas Argentinas Flight Encounters Turbulence

Aerolineas Argentinas flight AR-1303 encountered severe turbulence on the way to Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 18th.

The Airbus A330-200 plane was flying from Miami, Florida, when it hit turbulence that injured fifteen people.

The plane continued for a safe landing. Medical assistance was provided at the airport. Eight of the injured were taken to a hospital.

Frontier Airlines Plane Returns to Denver After Encountering Turbulence

Frontier Airlines flight F9-190 had to return and make an emergency landing in Denver, Colorado, on October 12th.

The Airbus A319-100 plane took off for Austin, Texas, but had to turn back after it hit severe turbulence that injured a flight attendant.

The plane landed back safely.

Barcelona-Bound Air Transat Flight Hits Turbulence; 5 Injured

Air Transat flight TS-258 encountered turbulence on the way to Barcelona, Spain, on September 27th.

The Airbus A310-300 plane was flying from Montreal, Canada, when it hit turbulence that injured five people.

The plane continued for a safe landing. One passenger was taken to a hospital.

Gol Linhas Aereas Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Brazil

Gol Linhas Aereas flight G3-9126 had to return and make an emergency landing in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on July 9th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane took off for Fortaleza, Brazil, but had to turn back after sudden aircraft movements injured two flight attendants.

The plane landed safely.

Allegiant Air Flight Encounters Turbulence; 2 Injured

Allegiant Air flight G4-1592 had to return and make an emergency landing in Punta Gorda, Florida, on July 4th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but had to turn back after it encountered turbulence that injured two flight attendants.

The plane landed safely.

American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Canada

American Airlines flight AA-718 made an emergency landing in Gander, Canada, on June 30th.

The Airbus A330-300 plane flying from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Rome Fiumicino Airport, Italy, was diverted after it hit turbulence that injured a flight attendant.

The plane landed safely.

American Airlines Flight Hits Turbulence Near DFW Airport

American Airlines flight AA-60 encountered turbulence on the way to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, on June 10th.

The Boeing 777-200 plane flying from Narita International Airport, Japan, was on approach to DFW airport when it hit turbulence.

The plane continued for a safe landing.

According to the FAA, several people were injured in the incident.

Southwest Airlines Flight Hits Turbulence Near Tampa

Southwest Airlines flight WN-4851 encountered severe turbulence near Tampa, Florida, on April 22nd.

The incident happened when the Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Nashville, Tennessee, was descending toward Tampa.

The plane continued for a safe landing.

According to the FAA, two flight attendants were injured in the incident.

United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Memphis

United Airlines flight UA-3548 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 22nd.

The plane heading from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Newark, New Jersey was diverted after it encountered turbulence that injured a flight attendant.

The plane landed safely.

Amsterdam-Bound KLM Flight Hits Turbulence; 4 Injured

KLM flight KL-622 encountered severe turbulence on the way to Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 1st.

The Boeing 777-200 plane was flying from Atlanta, Georgia, when it hit turbulence that injured two passengers and two crew members.

The crew continued the flight to Amsterdam and requested medical assistance at the airport.

Qantas Flight Hits Turbulence near Canberra; 2 Injured

Qantas flight QF-718 encountered severe turbulence near Canberra, Australia, on March 13th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane flying from Perth was descending toward Canberra when it hit turbulence that injured two flight attendants.

The plane continued for a safe landing. The injured crew members were taken to a hospital.

SFO-Bound American Airlines Flight Encounters Severe Turbulence

American Airlines flight AA-1743 encountered severe turbulence on the way to San Francisco, California, on February 14th.

The Airbus A330-200 plane was flying from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when it hit turbulence that injured a flight attendant.

The plane continued for a safe landing.

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