United Airlines Flight Diverted to Stewart International Airport Due to Severe Turbulence and Medical Emergency

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A United Airlines flight from Tel-Aviv intended for Newark Airport was diverted to New York Stewart International Airport due to strong winds, resulting in some passengers experiencing motion sickness and chest pains. Seven passengers were taken to a local hospital, while 15 received onsite treatment. The flight refueled and continued to Newark after the incident. This comes after another United Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Denver due to an engine issue, adding to a series of recent problematic flights involving the airline.
Topics:business#flight-diversion#medical-emergency#stewart-international-airport#transportation#turbulence#united-airlines
- Injuries Reported as United Airlines Flight Diverts Due to Strong Winds The Daily Beast
- 7 taken to New York hospital for observation after ‘severe turbulence’ on United flight, official says CNN
- United flight diverted due to medical emergency, multiple passengers treated Fox News
- United Flight 85 from Tel Aviv to Newark diverted to Stewart International Airport in Orange County; injuries reported WABC-TV
- New Windsor EMS: Flight diverted to Stewart National Airport due to high winds; 7 transported to hospital News 12 New Jersey
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