One dead and 30 injured as flight from London to Singapore hit by 'severe turbulence'

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Investigations begin following deadly turbulences on Singapore flight

The airline’s flight SQ321 was flying from London’s Heathrow airport to Singapore, with 211 passengers and 18 crew members aboard when it hit the turbulence Tuesday over the Andaman Sea.

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Atmospheric turbulence, similar to that which caused the death of a passenger on a Singapore Airlines flight on Tuesday, is a phenomenon that is sometimes difficult to predict and which, according to experts, is increasing against the backdrop of climate change, reported on Wednesday by AFP and taken up by Agerpres.

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Singapore Airlines turbulence: Injured Kiwi has 31 stitches after flying from seat

A New Zealand man injured onboard a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence has 31 stitches after his ear was sliced apart and his head was...

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Injured passengers on turbulence-hit Singapore Airlines likely eligible for compensation

SINGAPORE, May 22 — Passengers injured by severe turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight yesterday are likely eligible for compensation, but the amount each receives could differ dramatically even for identical injuries due to an international treaty. One passenger died and the airline said 30 passengers were treated for injuries after a flight from London to Singapore made an emergency landing in Bangkok on Tuesday. Samitivej Hospital said it…

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Passengers of turbulence-hit flight arrive in Singapore as US to help with probe

More than 140 passengers and crew on a relief flight from Bangkok landed in Singapore, while injured fliers and their families remained in the Thai capital.

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"Very Sorry For Traumatic Experience": Singapore Airlines Boss On Flight Turbulence

Singapore Airlines CEO on Wednesday issued a public apology after one passenger died and 30 others were injured due to severe turbulence on a flight from London to Singapore.