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Delta crew hospitalized as extreme turbulence hits LA-Sydney bound jet upon landing
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A number of people, including three cabin crew members and seven passengers on the flight from Los Angeles to Sydney have been injured after encountering severe turbulence this morning. Emergency crews were deployed at tarmac while a violent storm struck Delta Air Lines Flight 328 as it touched down near Sydney Airport in Australia today (Mar 19). The incident has prompted immediate medical attention for all those affected, with emergency services responding swiftly to the scene of impact on Monday evening news reports from multiple sources.
Key Points
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1A Delta Air Lines passenger jet traveling from Los Angeles to Sydney encountered extreme and violent turbulence upon approach.
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2Three cabin crew members have been hospitalised following the incident, with emergency crews waiting on tarmac after landing at Sydney Airport.
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3Reports vary slightly regarding total injuries; some sources state a number of people were injured while others specify seven individuals hurt in addition to three flight attendants rushed for treatment.
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4The event occurred this morning and was described as severe enough that it struck the plane 'approaching' or arriving at Sydney Airport.
Developments
[Mar 19, 23:07]
"A number of people have been injured on a Delta flight from Los Angeles to Sydney encountered severe turbulence this morning."
[Mar 18 (implied context for 'this morning')
(Incident occurred in the early hours, with reports breaking between Mar 23:07 and Mar 29).
Mai multe persoane au fost rănite din cauza turbulențelor în timpul unui zbor de la Los Angeles la Sydney
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