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Matt Molnar
2008-01-10, 02:22 PM
CTV.ca:

Nine injured on diverted Air Canada flight (http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080110/landing_plane_080110/20080110?hub=TopStories)

Updated Thu. Jan. 10 2008 1:13 PM ET

CTV.ca News Staff

At least nine people were injured Thursday on a turbulent Air Canada flight from Victoria to Toronto, witnesses said.

The Airbus A319 was diverted to Calgary Airport and landed safely around 8:30 a.m. local time.

Emergency crews were on scene to care for the injured.

"The City of Calgary Emergency Medical Services has transported a total of six patients to area hospitals with stable but potentially life-threatening (injuries),'' said Stuart Brideaux of Calgary Emergency Medical Services. Read More... (http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080110/landing_plane_080110/20080110?hub=TopStories)