From ABC7 New York · · 40s
Avianca Flight Diverted to Miami After Turbulence
Avianca flight diverted to Miami after turbulence; 8 passengers hospitalized.
In brief
Avianca flight diverted to Miami after turbulence; 8 passengers hospitalized. An Avianca flight bound for JFK was diverted to Miami after turbulence, hospitalizing 8 passengers. Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
Avianca flight diverted
An Avianca Airlines flight bound for New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport was diverted to Miami after turbulence.
8 passengers hospitalized
Eight passengers were rushed to hospitals with injuries after severe turbulence on the flight.
Turbulence details
The flight encountered turbulence while traveling from Medellín, Colombia, to JFK Airport and was diverted to Miami International Airport.
Hospitalized passengers
Three cabin crew members and six passengers were affected by the turbulence, with all eight transported to hospitals.
The key point
An Avianca flight bound for JFK was diverted to Miami after turbulence, hospitalizing 8 passengers.
