Regulation, slots & safety

Four United flight attendants injured in severe turbulence

Last observed 2026-10-24 · Confidence 99%

Canonical event record

What happened

United Airlines Flight U-A1157 experienced severe turbulence during descent into Los Angeles. The Boeing 777 landed safely; four flight attendants received medical attention and the FAA said it would investigate.

Why it matters: The FAA confirmed the turbulence report and said it would investigate, highlighting the safety risks of severe in-flight turbulence.

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