O le sola a le Delta Air Lines mai Orange County i Seattle, na faaluaina ona sosolo i totonu o le isu i taimi o le isu ona o le vevesi ogaoga. O moliga na lafoina fata fualaʻau lele i totonu o le alasavali ma le tele o pasese na manunuʻa ao le i mafai e pailate ona toso ese se faʻalavelave faʻafuaseʻi.
O le faigamalaga a le Delta Airlines e fusia i Seattle sa faatautaia e le Compass Airlines ma e tusa ma le 60 tagata na iai i luga o le vaa ina ua luluina e matagi tetele na faatafunaina le vanimonimo o Kalefonia i le Aso Lulu.
E tusa ai ma le molimau a Joe Justice, o le vevesi na malosi tele ma tuu ai le vaalele i totonu o se isu faalua, fusiina se taavale meaai mama i le auala i luma o pailate filifili e faia se faalavelave faafuasei taunuu i le Nevada's Reno-Tahoe malae vaalele.
O ata na puʻeina ina ua maeʻa le luluina na faʻaalia ai le vevesi na tulaʻi mai, o le taavale solofanua na see lava i ona autafa ma meaʻai ma vai inu na salalau solo i le fola o le fale.
O se tasi pasese na faamatalaina le tulaga o le "vevesi ma taufaafefe" ae na faaopoopo mai o tagata e ui i lea "faaali mai o latou sili sili ona lelei."
Ina ua taunuu i uta, e toatolu tagata na falemai ma ni manuʻa laiti, fai mai le Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA). E toalima tagata na manunuʻa i le aofai, fai mai le sooupu o le Malae Vaalele Faavaomalo a Reno-Tahoe, Brian Kulpin.
“O loʻo faʻaavanoaina e le Delta ni alagaʻoa e vaʻaia ma lagolagoina a matou tagata faʻatau. Matou te faʻamalulu atu mo lenei poto masani a o matou galulue e faʻatosina tagata faʻatau i Seattle, "o le tala lea a le kamupani i se faamatalaga ina ua maeʻa le faalavelave, ma ofoina atu foi i pasese nisi pizza ma soda a o latou faatali mo se isi vaalele.
OA MEA E AVEA MAI LENEI TUSI:
- According to witness Joe Justice, the turbulence was so strong it put the plane into a nosedive twice, flipping a snack cart through the aisle before pilots decided to make an emergency landing at Nevada's Reno-Tahoe airport.
- We apologize for this experience as we work to get customers to Seattle,” the company said in a statement following the incident, also offering passengers some compensatory pizza and soda while they waited for another flight.
- The jolts sent snack trays flying into the aisle and several passengers were injured before pilots managed to pull off an emergency landing.