Two American Airlines flights were diverted due to bad weather, and one Skywest Airlines flight, which is operated through a partnership with United Airlines, was diverted due to turbulence, leaving at least five injured.
Multiple flights had to make unexpected landings at the Waco Regional Airport on Sunday night due to turbulence, according to Interim Director of Aviation Michal Reisman. A United Airlines CRJ airplane flying from Springfield,
After landing, medical personnel met and evaluated passengers. Five injured passengers were transported to the hospital.
Five passengers onboard a United Airlines flight heading to Houston from Springfield, Missouri, were injured on Sunday, March 2, due to severe turbulence, according to local media reports.
Five people had to be taken to the hospital after turbulence forced a flight from Springfield, Missouri to Houston to land in Waco.
A United Airlines flight traveling from Springfield, Missouri, to Houston, Texas, was diverted to Waco Regional Airport after experiencing severe turbulence.