By Martha Williams For Dailymail.Com
01:04 30 Mar 2024, updated 01:37 30 Mar 2024
- A Newark-bound United Airlines flight made an emergency landing at New York Stewart International Airport on Friday
- The Boeing 787 flight was diverted due to ‘extreme turbulence’
- Seven passengers were taken to hospital and 15 were treated on site for injuries
A United Airlines Boeing 787 flight was forced to make an emergency landing at an airport in Upstate New York after ‘extreme turbulence’ injured passengers on board.
The Newark-bound flight from Tel Aviv was diverted to New York Stewart International Airport because of reported ‘extreme turbulence’ on Friday.
There were 312 passengers on board the Boeing 787 – seven of which were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Another 15 of the passengers were treated on site for injuries sustained during the flight, according to New Windsor EMS.
Sources have reported that…