A United Airlines flight operated by SkyWest was forced to divert to Waco, Texas after encounterting turbulence. Five passengers were hospitalized.

What started as a regular Sunday flight between Springfield and Houston took a turn for the worse when the aircraft was hit by severe turbulence in northern Texas. On March 2, SkyWest Airlines flight 5690, operating as a United Express flight, departed Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) on time at 17:03.

Five people were injured after heavy turbulence battered a United Airlines plane that was then diverted to a regional airport in Texas. The SkyWest flight, operating as United Express, left Springfield,

After landing, medical personnel met and evaluated passengers. Five injured passengers were transported to the hospital.

According to KXXV, United Airlines Flight 5690, operated by SkyWest Airlines, was traveling from Springfield, Missouri to Houston when it diverted to Waco Regional Airport in Waco, Texas due to severe turbulence.

After landing, medical personnel met and evaluated passengers. Five injured passengers were transported to the hospital.

operating as a United Express flight, was forced to land at Waco Regional Airport after experiencing turbulence on its way from Springfield, Missouri, SkyWest Airlines said in a statement to CNN. Five passengers were transported to the hospital ...

Five passengers were hospitalized after severe turbulence forced a United Airlines flight to make an emergency landing in Waco, Texas.

Dangerous turbulence forced a United Express flight headed to Houston to make an emergency landing in Waco Sunday night, sending five people to the hospital.

United Airlines is known for its massive mainline fleet. The carrier boasts over 1,000 mainline jets that are deployed across its robust network from its hubs. Aircraft like the Boeing 737 , Airbus A321neo , and Boeing 787 play a critical role in connecting passengers to destinations not just across the United States, but also around the world.

SkyWest flight 5690 diverted to Waco due to severe turbulence, resulting in five passengers hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

SkyWest flight 5690, operating as United Express, landed safely at Waco Regional Airport, according to a statement from SkyWest Airlines. Waco Regional Airport interim Director of Aviation Michael ...