Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 encountered severe turbulence incident
Media Statement
Mei 22, 2024 04:59 MYT
Mei 22, 2024 04:59 MYT
Wisma Putra through the Embassy of Malaysia in Bangkok confirms that 9 Malaysians, including 1 crew were on board Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 from London to Singapore that had emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport. - BERNAMA
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia through the Embassy of Malaysia in Bangkok confirms that 9 Malaysians, including 1 crew were on board Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 from London to Singapore that had emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok at 1545 hours local time on 21 May 2024.
The Embassy has been in coordination with local authorities and the hospitals, in which the consular officers visited Malaysians who were admitted to provide consular assistance. Currently, 5 Malaysians are treated at Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital and 3 at Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital. From the consultation tonight with doctors from both hospitals, all have physical and internal injuries but none are at critical stage.
They are under surveillance at the normal wards, separately, and awaiting medical results.
Family members of Malaysian passengers affected may contact the Embassy of Malaysia in Bangkok for further information at the details provided below:
EMBASSY OF MALAYSIA IN BANGKOK
Address: Kronos Sathorn Tower
Level 17, 46 North Sathorn Road, Silom
Bang Rak, Bangkok
Phone number: +66-2340-5731/5732 (working hours)
+66-87-028-4659 (after working hours)
E-mail mwbangkok@kln.gov.my
PUTRAJAYA
22 May 2024