# Huge bang erupted on United flight that began plunging out of the sky during turbulence so severe four flight attendants were injured

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/huge-bang-erupted-on-united-flight-that-began-plunging-out-of-the-sky-during-turbulence-so-severe-four-flight-attendants-were-injured/
- Published: 2026-10-22T13:54:35+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-22T14:10:05+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16229843/United-airlines-flight-1157-honolulu-lax-bang-turbulance-injured.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: Culture, Health, Medicine, Travel, World

## Key points

- Severe turbulence injured four flight attendants on a United flight.
- The Honolulu to Los Angeles flight landed safely.
- No passengers were injured.

## Summary

A United Airlines flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles encountered severe turbulence on Wednesday night, injuring four flight attendants. The aircraft landed safely, and no passengers were injured.

Passengers described a sudden drop after hearing a loud bang; one witness said an attendant had blood on their head and leg. Medical personnel met the plane at LAX, and one flight attendant was taken to hospital; two others, aged 58 and 62, were reported to have neck and back injuries. The Boeing 777-200 carried 190 passengers and 10 crew members.

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