Passengers aboard American Airlines Flight 280 from South Korea to Dallas screamed in terror as their Boeing jet shook violently and dipped after hitting bad turbulence Tuesday. New video recorded in the first class section of the plane and another shot in coach show the panic and chaos among the passengers, some of whom turned to prayer as their jet jerked from side to side, scattering food and plates everywhere. Marc Stanley, a prominent Dallas attorney with ties to President Obama, was sitting in the premium part of the plane when it encountered rough conditions. Scroll down for videos Terror in the sky: Marc Stanley, a prominent Dallas attorney with ties to President Obama, recorded a video showing passengers in first class experiencing rough turbulence
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Dallas lawyer and Obama donor Marc Stanley was flying home from South Korea Tuesday
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Boeing 747-200 was flying from Seoul, South Korea to Dallas, Texas
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Plane was east of Japan when it turned around and diverted to Tokyo
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Fifteen passengers reportedly suffered injuries shortly after take-off
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Plane was carrying 240 passengers and 15 crew, says airline
On Tuesday, Marc Stanley and his fellow passengers were settling into their 12-hour transpacific journey from Seoul to Dallas when the plane hit turbulent skies east of @placeholder, sending glass 'flying' inside the aircraft cabin, according to a woman on board.