One passenger killed and 30 injured as Singapore Airlines flight hits heavy turbulence

A British national died and 30 other people were injured when a Singapore Airlines flight home from London's Heathrow Airport hit "heavy turbulence" forcing an emergency landing in Bangkok, Thailand. "We confirm that there were injuries and one fatality on board the Boeing 777-300ER. In total, there were 211 passengers and 18 crew on board," the airline said on Facebook.