Mexico-Newark JetBlue flight makes emergency landing in Florida; flyers injured—what did the airline say?

A JetBlue flight bound for Newark, New Jersey, from Mexico made an emergency landing in Florida on Thursday after a sudden drop in altitude, resulting in the hospitalisation of several passengers, officials said, AP reported.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which is investigating the incident, stated that the Airbus A320 was diverted to Tampa International Airport around 2 pm.