A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore experienced severe turbulence, resulting in one death and multiple injuries.
The incident occurred on a Boeing 777-300ER plane with 211 passengers and 18 crew members on board.
The airline confirmed the injuries and one fatality but did not specify the number of injured individuals, the severity of their injuries, or whether the deceased was a passenger or crew member.
The turbulence happened during flight SQ321, which took off from London’s Heathrow airport.
Due to the turbulence, the aircraft was diverted to Bangkok, where it landed at 3:45 pm local time (0845 GMT) on Tuesday.
Singapore Airlines stated they are cooperating with local authorities in Thailand to provide the necessary medical assistance.
The airline is sending a team to Bangkok to offer additional assistance as needed.
