BANGKOK, Thailand (NewsNation) — One person died and 20 others were injured after a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore experienced severe turbulence Tuesday, forcing an emergency landing in Bangkok, Thailand.
“We can confirm that there are injuries and one fatality on board the Boeing 777-300ER. There were a total of 211 passengers and 18 crew on board,” the airline posted to its social media accounts.
The statement continued, “Singapore Airlines offers its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased.”
Flight SQ321 reportedly flew through a region experiencing extreme tropical thunderstorms, which caused severe turbulence and prompted the emergency landing.
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