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    Watch: Seats smeared in blood after Air Europa plane makes emergency landing in Brazil

    By Oliver Browning,

    3 hours ago

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    An Air Europa flight from Madrid to Montevideo was diverted to a Brazilian airport on Monday 1 July after hitting severe turbulence , the airline said, adding that injured passengers were being treated.

    Flight UX045 made an emergency landing at the Natal Airport in northeastern Brazil at 2:32am local time.

    “Our flight bound for Montevideo was diverted to Natal due to strong turbulence,” Air Europa said in a statement on social media.

    “The plane landed normally and those injured of varying severity are already being treated.”

    Footage from the cabin shows blood-stained seats, damage to the overhead lockers and ambulances on the tarmac.

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