turbulence in flight, many passengers suffered serious injuries 

Many passengers have suffered serious injuries due to dangerous turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore. It is reported that most of the injured have suffered brain and spine injuries. Many of the passengers who were admitted to hospital after the emergency landing of the plane in Thailand, described the horrifying scene of this incident of turbulence. Meanwhile, the head of Bangkok Hospital said that out of the passengers who were brought to the hospital, 20 have been kept in ICU. Many of these people have suffered head, brain and spine injuries.

It is noteworthy that on May 20, Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight SQ321, flying from London (Heathrow) to Singapore, suddenly encountered severe turbulence over the Irrawaddy Basin at an altitude of 37,000 feet, about 10 hours after departure. A 73-year-old man died in the accident, while 104 people were seriously injured.

The director of Bangkok’s Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital said his staff were currently treating six people with head and brain injuries. At the same time, treatment for spine injuries of 22 people and bones, muscles and other injuries of 13 people is going on. He said that such injuries caused by turbulence in the aircraft are being treated for the first time in his hospital. Those injured range from a two-year-old child to an 83-year-old man.