{"id":2249287,"date":"2024-05-21T08:11:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T12:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/one-person-dies-dozens-are-injured-after-international-flight-hits-severe-turbulence\/"},"modified":"2024-05-21T08:14:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T12:14:04","slug":"one-person-dies-dozens-are-injured-after-international-flight-hits-severe-turbulence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/one-person-dies-dozens-are-injured-after-international-flight-hits-severe-turbulence\/","title":{"rendered":"One fatality, multiple injuries as global flight encounters severe turbulence"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fone-person-dies-dozens-are-injured-after-international-flight-hits-severe-turbulence%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2249287&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A Singapore \u2062Airlines Boeing 777-300 encountered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/she-flew-up-and-hit-the-ceiling-severe-turbulence-leaves-11-seriously-aboard-hawaiian-flight\/\" title=\"\u2018She Flew Up And Hit The Ceiling\u2019: Severe Turbulence Leaves 11 Seriously Aboard Hawaiian Flight\">severe turbulence<\/a> on its London-Singapore flight, leading to one fatality and over 30\u2063 injuries.\u2064 Flight SQ 321 was \u200bredirected to Bangkok, with 211 passengers and 18 crew. The deceased person&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-customer-deftly-guns-down-armed-robbery-suspect-without-even-putting-down-his-six-pack-of-beer\/\" title=\"Customer effortlessly takes down armed robbery suspect while holding his six-pack of beer.\">identity remains \u200dunknown<\/a>. The airline expressed condolences and\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/co-dems-move-to-censure-hickenlooper-for-voting-to-block-stimulus-checks-to-illegal-immigrants\/\" title=\"CO Dems Move to Censure Hickenlooper for Voting to Block Stimulus Checks to Illegal Immigrants\">pledged support<\/a> to all involved. (Word count: 44) Your summary is concise and provides\u2063 a clear overview of the\u2062 incident\u200c involving the Singapore Airlines flight.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300 ran into severe turbulence on its flight from London to Singapore on Tuesday, resulting in one death and at least 30 injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Flight SQ 321 was diverted to Bangkok after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kurt-schlichter-everything-is-worse-and-you-are-just-supposed-to-take-it\/\" title=\"Kurt Schlichter: Everything Is Worse and You Are Just Supposed to Take It\">hitting turbulence<\/a> and landed at 3:45 p.m. local time, the BBC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c8889d7x8j4o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>. There were 211 passengers and 18 crew aboard the aircraft. It <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/authorities-investigate-explosions-in-pittsburgh\/\" title=\"Authorities investigate explosions in Pittsburgh\">remains unclear<\/a> if the person who died was a passenger or part of the crew. Airline tracking data showed that Flight SQ 321 dropped around 6,000 feet after hitting an air pocket, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/21\/severe-turbulence-london-to-singapore-flight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The airline confirmed the incident in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SingaporeAir\/status\/1792866501713891682\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> posted to social media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSingapore Airlines offers its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased,\u201d the airline said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur priority is to provide all possible assistance to all passengers and crew on board the aircraft,\u201d the airline <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/singaporeair\/posts\/pfbid024n7Be8fKTkdtpDKhCtwvCA6tRN1VJfUXrS5NFnHNGceCTaDWX2Z3d7r5VqSSTvuRl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">added<\/a>. \u201cWe are working with the local authorities in Thailand to provide the necessary medical assistance, and sending a team to Bangkok to provide any additional assistance needed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Singapore Airlines didn\u2019t specify how many people had been injured in the incident, but multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/may\/21\/severe-turbulence-london-to-singapore-flight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outlets<\/a> have <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/21\/world-news\/one-passenger-killed-30-injured-after-london-singapore-flight-hit-by-severe-turbulence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> that 30 people were hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Thai authorities and first responders were on the scene after the Singapore Airlines plane landed at the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p>Turbulence occurs when an aircraft is hit with \u201can irregular motion of the air resulting from eddies and vertical currents,\u201d according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/source\/zhu\/ZHU_Training_Page\/turbulence_stuff\/turbulence\/turbulence.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Weather Service<\/a>. Turbulence is common for all commercial flights and can happen anywhere regardless of weather conditions, but it can be \u201cassociated with fronts, wind shear, thunderstorms, etc.,\u201d NWS says.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1716341976398000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2zu3dF-uNHAIuyFjqrgb0K\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSevere\u201d is the second most intense form of turbulence an aircraft can encounter. It results in \u201clarge, abrupt changes in altitude and\/or attitude,\u201d which can also cause the aircraft to \u201cbe momentarily out of control.\u201d Only \u201cExtreme\u201d turbulence is worse and results in an aircraft being \u201cviolently tossed about and practically impossible to control.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300 faced severe turbulence on London-Singapore route, claiming one life and injuring over 30. Flight SQ 321 was redirected to Bangkok and safely landed at 3:45 p.m. with 211 passengers and 18 crew, as per BBC reports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":2249288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-1244164796-scaled-e1716290960451.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2249287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-1244164796-scaled-e1716290960451.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2249287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2249287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2249287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2249288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2249287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2249287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2249287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}