Coverage dated September 24, 2023 to September 25, 2023

Florida JetBlue flight hits severe turbulence, 8 people taken to hospital

Headline from FOX 13 Tampa

A JetBlue flight from Ecuador to Fort Lauderdale hit extreme turbulence while approaching the Florida airport Monday, injuring seven passengers and a crew member, the airline said in a statement.

FOX 13 Tampa's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

17 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Post

    8 hospitalized after severe turbulence on JetBlue flight to Florida (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Seven passengers and one crew member were seriously injured when a JetBlue flight heading to Fort Lauderdale ran into ‘sudden, severe turbulence.’

  2. 6ABC Philadelphia

    8 hospitalized after JetBlue flight experiences 'sudden severe turbulence' (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    8 hospitalized after JetBlue flight experiences "sudden severe turbulence"

  3. Tampa Bay Times

    ‘Sudden severe turbulence’ on JetBlue flight to Florida injures 8 (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Tampa Bay Times's feed description

    JetBlue flight 1256 was headed from Guayaquil, Ecuador, to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport,

  4. BNO News

    8 injured as severe turbulence hits Florida-bound flight (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    Several people were injured Monday when severe turbulence hit a JetBlue flight on approach to Florida, where eight people were taken to hospital after landing safely, officials say. JetBlue Flight 1256, an Airbus A320, was flying from Guayaquil, Ecuador to Fort Lauderdale, Florida when it experience…

  5. Fox News

    JetBlue flight encounters severe turbulence during Florida landing, injuring 7 passengers, 1 crew member (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A JetBlue flight originating from Ecuador and bound for Fort Lauderdale encountered severe turbulence during its landing in Florida, resulting in eight injuries.

  6. NBC News

    Eight hospitalized after 'severe turbulence' on JetBlue flight from Ecuador to Florida (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Seven passengers and one crew member were hospitalized for evaluation and treatment, JetBlue said. The plane was taken out of service.

  7. NBC 6 South Florida

    8 hospitalized after JetBlue flight experiences severe turbulence on the way to Fort Lauderdale (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Eight people, including a crewmember, were transported to the hospital Monday after a JetBlue flight to Fort Lauderdale experienced sudden severe turbulence, the company said.

  8. FOX 13 Tampa

    Florida JetBlue flight hits severe turbulence, 8 people taken to hospital (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    A JetBlue flight from Ecuador to Fort Lauderdale hit extreme turbulence while approaching the Florida airport Monday, injuring seven passengers and a crew member, the airline said in a statement.

  9. CBS News

    8 people sent to the hospital after JetBlue flight to Florida experiences "severe turbulence" (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    JetBlue flight 1256 flying in from Guayaquil, Ecuador to Fort Lauderdale experienced "sudden severe turbulence" as it neared Florida, a JetBlue official told CBS News.

  10. WSVN Miami

    8 injured when JetBlue flight from Ecuador hits severe turbulence as it approaches Fort Lauderdale - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A JetBlue flight from Ecuador to Fort Lauderdale hit extreme turbulence while landing in Florida on Monday, injuring seven passengers

  11. The Daily Caller

    ‘Sudden Severe Turbulence’ On JetBlue Flight Leaves Eight Hospitalized (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Eight individuals were hospitalized Monday after experiencing "sudden severe turbulence" on a JetBlue Airlines flight, ABC News reported.

  12. The Guardian

    US investigating JetBlue flight after severe turbulence injures eight (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The plane was en route to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where seven passengers and one crew member were hospitalized on arrival

  13. New York Post

    8 aboard Florida-bound JetBlue flight hospitalized after plane hits ‘severe turbulence’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The seven travelers and the flight worker were taken to the hospital where they were evaluated and treated, JetBlue said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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