Three flight attendants taken to hospital after Delta flight hits severe turbulence on descent into Sydney

Flight 41 from Los Angeles encountered patch of rough air shortly before landing in Sydney, leaving four crew injured

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Three flight attendants were taken to hospital from Sydney airport on Friday morning after their plane hit a bad patch of turbulence just before landing.

Delta Air Lines flight 41 from Los Angeles encountered the turbulence during its descent into Sydney, with four crew members injured, a Delta spokesperson confirmed.