"Increasing Turbulence Danger: Passengers Share Terrifying ordeals on Singapore Airlines Flights"
Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight experienced "sheer terror" as severe turbulence caused the aircraft to descend sharply, leaving 20 people in intensive care. The incident, which involved a Boeing 777 carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew members from London to Singapore, resulted in one death and numerous injuries. Aviation investigators are looking into the cause of the turbulence, while Singapore Airlines arranged for the well enough passengers and crew to travel to Singapore and provided support for those remaining in Bangkok. The dangerous nature of clear air turbulence was highlighted, emphasizing the importance of following crew instructions and wearing seatbelts during flights.
- 'Sheer terror': Passengers describe turbulence-hit plane that plummeted and put 20 in intensive care The Associated Press
- ‘All hell broke loose’: Passengers on Singapore Airlines flight describe nightmare at 37,000 feet CNN
- What causes turbulence, and how can it pose a danger to air travel? An expert explains ABC News
- Singapore Airlines Incident: These Are the World's Most Turbulent Flight Routes Bloomberg
- Singapore Airlines Flight Puts Focus on Rising Turbulence Danger The Wall Street Journal
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