After landing, medical personnel met and evaluated passengers. Five injured passengers were transported to the hospital.
A SkyWest flight from Missouri to Texas made an unscheduled landing due to turbulence, resulting in five passengers hospitalized with non-critical injuries.
Five passengers on a SkyWest airlines flight diverted to Waco by weather received minor injuries Sunday. A SkyWest statement said SkyWest Flight 5690, operating as United Express from Springfield, Missouri to Houston landed safely at Waco Regional Airport Sunday after experiencing turbulence.
A United Airlines flight traveling from Springfield, Missouri, to Houston, Texas, was diverted to Waco Regional Airport after experiencing severe turbulence.