A commercial flight en route to New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport encountered severe turbulence, leaving nine passengers injured. The incident occurred mid-flight, prompting medical attention for those affected upon landing. Authorities are investigating the cause, with no immediate details on whether mechanical issues or weather conditions played a role. Passengers described the experience as sudden and intense, highlighting the unpredictable nature of in-flight turbulence.
9 Injured After J.F.K.-Bound Flight Hits Severe Turbulence The New York Times
