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JetBlue passengers hospitalized after emergency landing in Florida

A JetBlue Airbus A320 from Cancun to Newark made an emergency landing in Tampa after a flight control issue caused a sudden altitude drop, injuring 15 to 20 passengers.

  • At least 15 passengers from JetBlue flight 1230 were hospitalized following a sudden drop in altitude, prompting an emergency landing in Tampa, Fla.
  • JetBlue stated that the flight experienced a "drop in altitude" and a "flight control issue," leading to the diversion.
  • According to Vivian Shedd of Tampa Bay Fire Rescue, between 15 and 20 individuals were evaluated and transported to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident, while JetBlue emphasized that customer safety is their top priority.
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A flight by the American company JetBlue from Cancún to Newark experienced a sharp descent of 5,000 meters in just six minutes, causing panic on board. Fifteen passengers were injured and hospitalized. ...

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