At least three dozen passengers were injured, 11 of them seriously, when a Hawaiian Airlines jet flying from Phoenix to Honolulu
flight after severe turbulence injured 36 people aboard, while five people were hospitalized in Houston on Monday after a second flight was rocked by turbulence en route from Brazil.
The Hawaiian Airlines flight departed Phoenix and was nearing Honolulu around 10:35 a.m. HST on Sunday when it hit the turbulence, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration . Hawaiian Airlines said in a statement on Monday that 36 people had been evaluated at the airport upon landing, and that it was "continuing to support" the 17 passengers and three crewmembers who were transported to area hospitals for treatment, 11 with serious injuries.flight from Rio de Janeiro were injured early on Monday by turbulence en route to Houston, Texas. Medical personnel brought them to a local hospital with "minor injuries," United Airlines said in a statement.
Injuries included head laceration, bruises, and loss of consciousness, the EMS said in a statement. A spokesperson said they had no further updates to provide.
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