Jet experiences extreme turbulence; passengers injured

Friday, April 19, 2002

ST. LOUIS -- An American Trans Air flight from Guadalajara, Mexico, bound for Chicago was diverted to Lambert Airport in St. Louis on Thursday after hitting severe turbulence, an airline spokeswoman said.

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