Posted 3/30/2024, 8:33:14 AM
United Flight from Tel Aviv Diverted to Upstate NY Due to High Winds, Passengers Treated for Motion Sickness
- United flight from Tel Aviv to Newark diverted to Stewart Airport in New York due to strong winds
- Flight approached Newark but had to circle back north and land at Stewart instead
- 7 passengers taken to hospital, 15 treated onsite for motion sickness, nausea, chest pains
- Plane refueled at Stewart and continued to Newark later that night
- Follows other recent United flights with issues, including one that made emergency landing in Denver
