11 People Seriously Injured Amid Turbulence On Hawaii Flight

11 People Seriously Injured Amid Turbulence On Hawaii Flight

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A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Phoenix to Honolulu experienced extreme turbulence near landing, injuring three dozen people, with 20 hospitalized. The turbulence caused significant cabin damage. While turbulence is common over the Pacific, this level was rare. Forecasters had warned of thunderstorms, but the pilots were unaware of the air's instability. The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the plane's data recorders.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the destination of the Hawaiian Airlines flight that encountered extreme turbulence?

Los Angeles

Honolulu

New York

San Francisco

2.

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How many people were hospitalized due to the turbulence incident?

10

20

25

15

3.

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What type of turbulence was experienced by the Hawaiian Airlines flight?

Wake turbulence

Clear-air turbulence

Miller turbulence

Mountain wave turbulence

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What did forecasters issue a warning for in the area where the turbulence occurred?

Strong winds

Fog

Heavy rain

Thunderstorms

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Which organization is responsible for investigating the plane's data recorders?

Federal Aviation Administration

National Weather Service

Airline Pilots Association

National Transportation Safety Board