JetBlue Passengers Taken To Hospital After Flight Makes Emergency Landing
August 23, 2017
Six passengers aboard a JetBlue Airlines flight Monday from New York to Palm Beach, Florida, were evaluated by medics and two who were taken to a hospital for a burning sensation in their eyes after mechanical issues forced an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina.
Wake County EMS spokesman Jeffrey Hammerstein confirmed the report Monday to the Associated Press and noted passengers reported both a burning sensation in their eyes and headaches. None of the medical issues were life-threatening.