"Singapore Airlines Turbulence Causes Spinal Injuries, Hospital Reports"
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A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore experienced severe turbulence over Myanmar, resulting in one death and 104 injuries, including skull, brain, and spinal injuries. The plane made an emergency landing in Bangkok, where 20 people remain in intensive care. The incident caused passengers and crew to be violently thrown around the cabin, leading to significant injuries and chaos. Singapore Airlines has apologized for the traumatic experience.
Topics:world#aviation-accident#bangkok-hospital#emergency-landing#injuries#singapore-airlines#turbulence
- Hospital details brain and spinal injuries after turbulence on Singapore flight The Guardian
- Singapore Airlines passengers treated for spinal injuries Yahoo! Voices
- What is it like to fly a plane during turbulence? BBC.com
- Several injured passengers on turbulence-hit Singapore flight need spinal surgery, hospital says Detroit News
- Allianz is lead insurer for Singapore Airlines plane-sources Reuters
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