Passengers and officials have described scenes of chaos inside the Singapore Airlines flight struck by severe turbulence before an emergency landing in Thailand. One told Sky News it was all so sudden that the cabin crew didn't have time to sit down.
Images have revealed damage caused to a Singapore Airlines plane after the flight from London Heathrow was caught in turbulence. One British man, 73, died during the incident, with multiple people injured as Flight SQ321 began to shake during breakfast. Kittipong Kittikachorn, the head of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, told reporters about 30 people were injured, including at least one crew member.
' Read more:What are the types of turbulence and is it getting worse after fatal flight? He also said anyone who had a seatbelt on wasn't physically injured. Another passenger on board suggested people not wearing a seatbelt were 'launched immediately into the ceiling' after the plane suffered a 'dramatic drop'. 'The crew and people inside lavatories were hurt the most because we discovered people just on the ground not able to get up,' Dzafran Azmir said.
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