Singapore Airlines Faces Scrutiny After Deadly Turbulence Incident
Flight SQ321's emergency landing in Bangkok highlights severe injuries and prompts policy changes.
- One passenger died and dozens were injured when flight SQ321 encountered extreme turbulence over Myanmar.
- Forty-three passengers remain hospitalized in Bangkok, with several in intensive care due to spinal and brain injuries.
- Singapore Airlines has updated its safety protocols, including suspending meal and hot beverage services during turbulence.
- The airline may face significant financial liabilities under the Montreal Convention for the injuries and fatality.
- Investigations are ongoing, with authorities examining flight data and cockpit recordings to determine the cause.