Posted 9/25/2023, 6:58:09 PM
Eight Injured After Severe Turbulence on JetBlue Flight Nearing Florida
- Eight people hospitalized after severe turbulence on JetBlue flight from Ecuador to Florida
- Flight 1256 from Guayaquil to Fort Lauderdale experienced sudden severe turbulence nearing Florida
- Seven passengers and one crew member were hospitalized after the flight landed in Fort Lauderdale
- JetBlue said the plane was inspected after being taken out of service
- The flight landed on time shortly before 530am ET on Monday
- Turbulence leading to injuries on commercial flights is not uncommon
