‘Multiple injuries’ on New York Avianca flight after extreme turbulence

People have been taken to hospitalAn Avianca plane (Image: Getty Images)Eight passengers were hospitalised after a flight heading to New York was forced to make an emergency landing in Miami due to severe turbulence.The Avianca Flight 042 service had departed Medellín, Colombia, bound for John F. Kennedy International Airport on 9 October, but was diverted after encountering heavy turbulence overnight.