Overview
- Delta Flight DL56 encountered unexpected clear-air turbulence over Wyoming about 45 minutes after departing Salt Lake City en route to Amsterdam.
- The Airbus A330-900 was diverted to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport where airport firefighters and paramedics met the aircraft on arrival.
- Twenty-five passengers were transported to local hospitals for evaluation and treatment, and no fatalities have been reported.
- The Federal Aviation Administration has launched a formal investigation to determine the causes of the incident and assess safety protocols.
- Delta Air Lines is overseeing medical care for the injured and rebooking other travelers, reiterating that passenger safety remains its top priority.