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The interior of Continental Airlines flight 128 after the jet hit turbulence.
Tuesday, Aug. 04, 2009

Open quoteI grabbed the hand of the person next to me and just held on. I mean it was really frightening.Close quote

  • CAROLINA PORTELLA,
  • 18, a passenger on a Continental Airlines flight that experienced severe turbulence over the Atlantic Ocean Monday. At least 26 were injured
Photo: Camila Machado / AP | Source: AP