Breaking News: Passenger Fatally Injured in Singapore Airlines Turbulence

Incident Overview

On May 21, 2024, a Singapore Airlines flight (SQ321) encountered severe turbulence over Myanmar, according to data from the aviation tracking site FlightRadar24. The incident, which has resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, occurred during a flight from London to Singapore.

Aftermath

A 73-year-old British man succumbed to his injuries. Several passengers were also injured, with reports describing scenes of panic and chaos as people and objects were thrown about the cabin. The Boeing 777-300ER diverted to Bangkok and made an emergency landing at 15:45 local time (08:45 GMT).