After turbulence, the United Airlines flight changed course and made an emergency landing

A plane flying from Tel Aviv to New Jersey was forced to land at Stuart International Airport, about 80 kilometers from New York; Passengers reported symptoms such as nausea, motion sickness and chest pain

Arkin C/UnsplashUnited Airlines Flight 85, with 320 people on board, took about 11 hours

The Boeing 787 that followed Tel Aviv to New Jersey The plane was forced to change course and make an emergency landing at Stuart International Airport, about 80 kilometers away. New York, due to strong winds. The disturbance resulted in about 20 passengers sustaining minor injuries, seven of whom were taken to hospital. United Airlines Flight 85, with 320 people on board, took about 11 hours. Some passengers reported symptoms such as nausea, motion sickness and chest pain, 30 were evaluated and seven required hospital care for observation. One of the passengers, Roy Gonen, described the experience as horrific, noting that he saw a woman next to him feeling ill. “I texted my wife in case this happened. I saw a woman vomiting two seats behind me,” he told ABC7. After refueling, the plane took off again and was able to land at Newark International Airport, its original destination, on Friday. The US Federal Reserve said it would investigate the incident.

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