You won't believe what happened on that Delta flight
So here’s the thing—you hear about turbulence, right? You clench up for a second, maybe your coffee sloshes, and then it’s usually fine. But yesterday, on that Delta flight from here to Amsterdam, it was... different. Walaahi, 25 people ended up in the hospital after some truly severe turbulence. The plane had to turn around and make an emergency landing right back here at MSP. You betcha, folks were pretty shaken up.
* Twenty-five passengers and crew needed hospital care. * The flight was headed to Amsterdam but had to return to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. * Details about the specific injuries are still coming out, but it sounds like it was a pretty rough ride.
It makes you think, doesn't it? You’re just trying to get across the pond, maybe thinking about the Stroopwafels you’ll have in Amsterdam, and then bam—you’re back in Minneapolis and heading to Hennepin Healthcare instead of a canal tour. It’s a good reminder that even routine things like air travel can turn wild in a second. Ope, that's the real Minneapolis — stay warm out there.
Me and the Morning Wire team are talking about this and more — catch it all live at mornings.live.