A passenger has tragically passed away and several others were injured during severe turbulence experienced by Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 from Heathrow to Singapore.
The Boeing 777-300ER, carrying a total of 211 passengers and 18 crew members, was forced to make an emergency landing in Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport at 3:45 p.m. local time.
The airline announced the incident on their
Facebook page, stating that local emergency crews from Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital were on hand to transfer the injured passengers off the runway for treatment.
Videos circulating on the LINE messaging platform depict a line of ambulances rushing to the scene to attend to the affected individuals.