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5 hurt during severe turbulence on Delta flight

Plane diverted to Reno for emergency landing

RENO, Nev. – Five people were injured Wednesday when a Delta flight hit extreme turbulence.

Flight 5763 was headed to Seattle, Washington, from Santa Ana, California, but was diverted to Reno, Nevada after the incident. 

A video posted to Twitter shows a beverage cart on its side in the aisle and personal items scattered throughout the cabin. 

Delta officials said two passengers and a flight attendant were taken to a hospital. Two other passengers were also injured but were treated at the scene. 

Delta Airlines issued an apology after the flight landed.

 

 

 


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