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Singapore Airlines Implements Stricter Safety Measures Following Fatal Turbulence Incident

New policies include suspending meal services during turbulence and reinforcing seatbelt use to enhance passenger safety.

  • A British passenger died and over 100 were injured during severe turbulence on a flight from London to Singapore.
  • Singapore Airlines has altered flight routes and seatbelt policies in response to the incident.
  • The airline will now suspend hot drink and meal services when the seatbelt sign is on.
  • Investigations into the cause of the turbulence are underway, with clear-air turbulence suspected.
  • Experts emphasize that while such incidents are rare, they highlight the importance of adhering to safety protocols.
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