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Delta Airlines: Several injured as turbulence hits flight into Sydney
- On Friday, Delta flight 41 encountered severe turbulence en route from Los Angeles to Sydney this morning and landed at about 6.48am.
- Radio station 2GB reported that intense turbulence jolted flight attendants and some passengers from their seats, while Delta described the event as brief turbulence.
- Flight records show there were 245 passengers and 15 crew, five sustained minor injuries, and three cabin crew members were taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital with minor head and shoulder injuries.
- Paramedics were called to Sydney Airport, and a Delta spokesperson said 'Nothing is more important than the safety of our people and our customers.'
- Reports vary on the tally, with media outlets and mastheads citing five injured while a Delta spokesperson said no passengers were hurt; NSW Ambulance described injuries as minor, including back and head pain.
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Great fear aboard the Delta 41 flight from Los Angeles to Sydney, shaken by a violent turbulence during the final descent to Australian airport. Just when the flight was about to...
A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles was shaken by severe turbulence before landing in Sydney. Three crew members were injured and transported to the hospital, while the Airbus A350, carrying 245 passengers, was finally able to land safely.
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Total News Sources30
Leaning Left5Leaning Right10Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution48% Right
Bias Distribution
- 48% of the sources lean Right
48% Right
L 24%
C 28%
R 48%
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