a sudden and violent jolt as a strong turbulence hit the plane. Sharing the video on X, the news agency said, “This is the moment a flight attendant was thrown to the ceiling of the plane after violent turbulence." Several others on social media claimed that “Passengers were flung to the ceiling when it experienced a 7,000 ft drop." In many photos shared by the news agency Reuters, the interior of Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 was seen as damaged.
Meanwhile, an X user claimed to have shared a video showing the "aftermath of Singapore Airlines flight 321 from London to Singapore which had to divert to Bangkok due to severe turbulence...Blood everywhere, destroyed cabin." The Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, operating from London (Heathrow) to Singapore on Tuesday, encountered severe turbulence. "The aircraft diverted to Bangkok and landed at 1545hrs local time on 21 May 2024," the airline said in a statement on Tuesday.
“We can confirm that there are injuries and one fatality on board the Boeing 777-300ER," the carrier said in a statement. “Singapore Airlines offers its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased," it posted on X.Milestone Alert!
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