A Singapore Airlines flight from London made an emergency landing in Bangkok on Tuesday (21) due to severe turbulence that led to the death of a passenger, the airline said.
Singapore Airlines did not say how many people were injured. Several Thai media reports said there were 30 injured.
The Boeing 777-300ER plane with 211 passengers and 18 crew was heading to Singapore when it made the emergency landing, the airline said in a statement.
A spokesman for Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport said medical staff were on standby.
“Our priority is to provide all possible assistance to passengers and crew on board the aircraft,” the airline said. “We are working with local authorities in Thailand to provide the necessary medical assistance.”
Source: CNN Brasil
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