Those assessed by paramedics were said to have “musculoskeletal and lower back concerns”, according to NSW Ambulance Mascot station manager Lisa Frow.
According to FlightAware data, the aircraft landed in Sydney at 6.48am on Friday after its departure from Los Angeles on Wednesday at 10.11pm.
“Nothing is more important than the safety of our people and our customers, and our priority is taking care of the impacted crew members,” the Delta spokesperson said.
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