Bangkok hospital says most seriously injured from turbulence-hit flight need spinal operations
- Many passengers from the London-Singapore flight, injured in severe turbulence, require spinal operations, as stated by a Bangkok hospital.
- A Bangkok hospital spokesperson reported that 20 individuals, including six Britons, are still in intensive care after the Singapore Airlines flight encountered turbulence over the Andaman Sea.
- Among the 211 passengers on flight SQ321, some experienced extreme fear as the plane shuddered, leading to injuries like being thrown against the ceiling or left paralyzed on the floor.
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Singapore Airlines Flight Faces Extreme Turbulence: Dozens Hospitalized Post-landing in Bangkok
Singapore Airlines Flight Faces Extreme Turbulence: Dozens Hospitalized Post-landing in Bangkok Forty-eight people who were on board a Singapore Airlines flight diverted to Bangkok after hitting severe turbulence remain hospitalised for treatment, officials said on Friday. The 48 patients were being treated in three hospitals in Bangkok, a statement from Samitivej Srinakarin hospital said. There was no update about patients in intensive care.On…
Husband describes flight 'carnage' that left wife with spinal injury
An Australian man onboard the Singapore Airlines flight hit by extreme turbulence has described the "absolute carnage" during the plane's freefall, revealing his wife suffered a serious spinal injury as the plane suddenly plunged 6000 feet.Keith Davis and his wife are two of the Australians still being treated in Bangkok, with the pair hoping for a medevac home.Nine Australians remain in hospital, including three in ICU.READ MORE: Spanish-Boliv…


Fliers On Turbulent Singapore Airlines Plane Suffered Brain, Spine Injuries
Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight that hit extreme turbulence over Asia suffered skull, brain and spinal injuries, the head of a Bangkok hospital said Thursday. Twenty people remain in intensive care in the Thai capital, where flight SQ321 made an emergency landing on Tuesday after the terrifying high-altitude ordeal. The Boeing 777-300ER hit what an airline official described as "sudden extreme turbulence" over Myanmar, sending passenge…
Singapore flight turbulence: Passengers suffered skull, brain and spinal injuries
The head of a Bangkok hospital has said that passengers and crew onboard a Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence suffered skull, brain and spinal injuries. The flight was carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew from London to Singapore. A hospital official said on Thursday (May 23) that 20 people who were aboard remain in intensive care in the Thai capital, where flight SQ321 made an emergency landing on Tuesday after turbulence at 1
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