Continental Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing, Dozens Injured

World | August 3, 2009, Monday // 17:06|  views

A Continental Airlines flight had to land as an emergency over strong turbulence. Photo by EPA/BGNES

A Continental Airlines plane has had to make an emergency landing in the US city of Miami, Florida.

Flight 128 of Continental Airlines with 168 passengers and 11 crew members on board was traveling from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, to Huston, Texas, when the strong turbulence forced the pilots to make the emergency landing, BGNES reported.

As a result of that, over 30 passengers have been injured. Of these, 7 have been hospitalized, and 28 received medical aid on the spot.

 

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