British man, 73, dead and 8 Australians hospitalised after London-Singapore flight hits severe turbulence
- In short: A 73-year-old British man has died after a flight from London to Singapore hit turbulence, forcing it to make an emergency landing in Bangkok, Thailand.
- A student on board the plane said there was a “very dramatic drop”, which launched some people into the ceiling and knocked their heads on the baggage cabins overhead.
- What’s next? Singapore Airlines said 18 people were hospitalised, including a crew member, with DFAT confirming eight Australians among them.
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