4 injured in turbulence on Southwest flight from Midway to Salt Lake City

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Saturday, June 26, 2021
4 injured by turbulance on Southwest flight from Midway to Utah
Four people were injured during moderate turbulance on a Southwest flight from Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City, Utah.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Four people were hurt after a Southwest Flight out of Midway International Airport.

The plane took off from Chicago around noon heading to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Southwest said the flight was approaching the Salt Lake City area, with the seatbelt signs on when they ran into "moderate turbulence."

Three flight attendants and one passenger were hospitalized with minor injuries.