Frontier Airlines flight 1397 from Cleveland to Tampa today was not a flight six passengers like to remember.
Six out of the 226 passengers aboard Tuesday’s Frontier Airlines becamee ill and began vomiting.
The plane landed without incident at 3.30pm and sick passengers were transported to hospitals. The remaining passengers were held aboard the plane for about an hour before being cleared to leave.
Cleveland Airport officials are looking into the possibility that drinking water from fountains in the Frontier concourse is to blame. Cleveland airport officials shut off those water fountains while health officials investigate.
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