Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, a Boeing 777 aircraft, was forced to make an emergency landing at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport on Tuesday after encountering severe turbulence mid-flight.
According to initial reports, one passenger has died and dozens of others have sustained injuries due to the incident. Emergency services were on standby as the aircraft landed, providing immediate assistance to the affected passengers.
The severity of the turbulence and the circumstances leading to the emergency landing are currently under investigation. Authorities are working closely with the airline to determine the cause of the turbulence and to ensure the safety of future flights.
Passengers aboard the flight have been provided with necessary support and accommodations as the situation unfolds.
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