One particular person was taken to a hospital Wednesday after a United Airways flight was diverted to Memphis due to extreme turbulence, officers stated.
The particular person was in non-critical situation when taken to a hospital after the flight headed from Cancun, Mexico, to Chicago landed at Memphis Worldwide Airport, United and the Memphis Fireplace Division stated in separate statements.
The turbulence occurred whereas the airplane’s seat belt signal was on, United stated.
The Memphis Fireplace Division stated six different folks declined therapy and transport to the hospital, however the extent of their accidents was not identified.
Chicago-based United stated the 737-900ER plane had 172 passengers and 7 crew members on board.
The airplane was scheduled to renew its flight to Chicago on Wednesday afternoon.
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