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Kilkenny man among those injured on Singapore flight

Kilkenny man among those injured on Singapore flight

A Kilkenny couple were among those caught in the severe turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight over Myanmar, where one person died, and 20 others are being treated for severe injuries.

According to The Irish Times, the Kilkenny couple were taken to a Bangkok hospital after the plane made an emergency landing in Thailand.

The aircraft encountered turbulence while travelling through an air pocket. The man, reportedly in his 20s, was thrown into a panel directly above him.

It's understood the man was given the all-clear after he was checked over by medics in Bangkok.

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