'Everyone’s pretty freaked out…The pilots saved our lives”: SQ321 passenger on turbulence-hit flight

Oxygen masks are seen onboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 after an emergency landing at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport on May 21.Passengers and crew aboard a Singapore Airlines flight on May 20 were midway through a routine breakfast service when the plane plunged without warning, throwing things in the cabin, even people, everywhere.

“And suddenly, the plane plunged,” he told the BBC, adding that he had just returned from the restroom and that there was “no warning at all”.Man nabbed for posing as Singapore Airlines pilot at Delhi airport There were 211 passengers on the flight, which included 41 Singaporeans. The others were from countries such as Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and Britain. There were also 18 crew members on board.

Despite both being in “a lot of pain” and awaiting test results at a hospital in Bangkok, he said the family is in “good spirits” and that his children were unharmed.Earlier tonight Vicki Kessler our boys Jackson and Brandon and I were on the Singapore airlines flight SQ321 from London...Also among those on board was Singaporean Bobby Chin, a former member of the Council of Presidential Advisers. He told The Straits Times that he and his wife were both injured during the incident.

Another passenger, who was lying in a trolley in the same hospital, said: “I don’t think I’ll be flying again for a while,” adding that the ordeal was “quite scary”. The father of a Singaporean passenger told ST on May 22 at Singapore Changi Airport that his 22-year-old son had been on the aircraft with his girlfriend when the turbulence hit.

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