More than two dozen passengers and crew members of a Delta flight received medical care after heavy turbulence over southern Wyoming on Wednesday forced their plane to make an emergency landing in Minnesota.
Several have been treated and released, Delta said Thursday.
Late Wednesday, Delta flight DL56 from Salt Lake City, destined for Amsterdam, diverted to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport after the flight “encountered significant turbulence,” Delta said in a statement .
The Airbus A330-900 was carrying 275 passengers and 13 crew members. Upon landing safely, Delta officials said 25 people onboard were taken to local hospitals for treatment and evaluation.
On Thursday, the airline reported all seven of the crew members attended to by medical personnel had been released as