Air Canada flight forced to make an unscheduled landing

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AN Air Canada flight from Sydney to Vancouver was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Honolulu last week after passengers were injured in turbulence. The airline said nine passengers and two flight attendants requiring medical attention for minor injuries were treated on-site and released to continue their journey. Two passengers and two flight attendants remained in Honolulu for further assessment for minor injuries, but were later released.

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