Passengers scream as plane hits severe turbulence over North Atlantic

Passengers aboard a Scandinavian Airlines formation screamed successful fearfulness arsenic the level encountered utmost turbulence – and yet made a U-turn backmost to Europe.

The terrifying occurrence happened aboard SAS formation SK957, which departed Stockholm on Thursday for Miami. The turbulence struck arsenic the craft crossed implicit Greenland.

A 20-second clip from wrong the level starts with passengers screaming arsenic the idiosyncratic signaling the video turns the camera to the close to amusement radical distressed arsenic items spell flying.

In the aisle, different objects are seen falling into an aisle.

‘Everybody alright?’ a antheral tin beryllium heard saying.

It ends arsenic the camera shakes and passengers shriek again.

The rider who posted the footage remarked connected a pistillate who was thrown up from her seat: ‘Look astatine her feet touching the (ceiling)! … I thought we were going to (die).’

Among the items scattered connected the level of the level were bags and integrative cups.

After the incident, the level landed astatine the airline’s basal successful Copenhagen to beryllium checked for method issues.

Scandinavian Airlines stated that 254 passengers and 1 babe were connected the formation and that determination were nary superior injuries.

But a rider told the Daily Mail that they saw a idiosyncratic get hurt.

The hose stated the passengers were enactment successful hotels and connected different formation to Miami connected Friday.

It is the 2nd forced diversion for a Scandinavian Airlines formation wrong little than 2 months.

In precocious September, a formation from Oslo to Malaga made an exigency landing astatine Copenhagen Airport aft a rider opened their in-flight repast and was shocked by a mouse that jumped out of it. It was not known if the rodent was seen again during the remainder of trip. The passengers were flown connected a antithetic craft to their archetypal destination successful Spain.

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