Singapore Air tweaks seatbelt sign policy, alters route after turbulence incident
The airline is adopting a more cautious approach to turbulence, including not serving hot drinks or meals when the seat belt sign is on.
Fri May 24 2024
After Singapore Airlines turbulence accident, flight crews urge buckling up
Airlines are required by law to switch on seatbelt sign during takeoff and landing, but carriers have own procedures for mid-air turbulence.
Wed May 22 2024
Rishi Sunak fined for failing to wear seatbelt
British PM Rishi Sunak has been issued with a fixed penalty notice by police for failing to wear a seatbelt while filming a social media clip in the back of a moving car.
Sat Jan 21 2023
UK PM Sunak apologises for not wearing a seatbelt - Spokesperson
The Prime Minister removed the seatbelt to film a short clip, a Downing Street spokesperson said.
Fri Jan 20 2023
Refusal to fasten seatbelts: Scoot's Bali-Singapore flight landing delayed
Scoot said that it will take appropriate actions against any passenger who may risk the safety of its customers and staff.
Wed Nov 16 2022
Buckle up for more turbulence when traveling by plane
Over the next few decades, the fasten-seatbelt sign could be lighting up more often when you travel by plane.
Sun Sep 18 2022
Stop using dummy seatbelt buckle - Miros
The dummy buckle can cause the safety features of a car to malfunction especially in an accident.
Wed May 12 2021
Malaysia Airlines flight returns to Melbourne after passenger tries to enter cockpit
The 25-year-old man, a Sri Lankan national, was tied up with seatbelts and the flight diverted back to Melbourne following the incident shortly after takeoff late on Wednesday.
Thu Jun 01 2017
Use of seatbelts must be enforced in buses - RTD
However, said Road Transport Department (RTD) director Datuk Seri Nadzri Siron, the move required detailed study in the effort to improve the safety of express buses.
Sun Dec 25 2016