Turbulence Injured Southwest Flight Attendants
December 02, 2011
Turbulence on a flight from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Oakland, California, injured three Southwest Airlines flight attendants, sending two of them to an Oakland-area hospital, the airline said.
A third flight attendant sustained minor injuries that did not require hospitalization.
The severe turbulence lasted for only 10 seconds during Southwest Flight 1489, which landed in Oakland at about 8:35 p.m. Thursday evening.
None of the plane’s 95 passengers were injured in the incident.