Flight from Israel to New Jersey diverted to New York state due to high winds, turbulence

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. –

Excessive winds and turbulence have pressured a United Airways flight from Israel to be diverted from its vacation spot of Newark Airport in New Jersey to Stewart Worldwide Airport in New Windsor, N.Y..

Orange County Government Steven M. Neuhaus says roughly 200 passengers have been onboard the flight on Friday. Some have been transported to native hospitals for analysis after touchdown in New York. The remaining have been transported to the Newark airport.

Neuhaus says not one of the passengers skilled severe accidents. Stewart airport is about 60 miles north of New York Metropolis.

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