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Five Filipinos were among the passengers of a Singapore Airlines flight from London that hit severe turbulence, GTV's State of the Nation reported on Tuesday night.One passenger died while 30 others were hurt in the incident. Seven were critical due to head injuries. It was not yet clear if Filipinos were among the injured." Singapore Airlines offers its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased.
Singapore Airlines did not say what type of turbulence was involved, but aviation experts suspect it to be clear-air turbulence , considered to be the most dangerous type of turbulence.Clear-air turbulence is virtually undetectable with current technology, meaning it can hit without warning — making it all the more important for passengers on a plane to wear seatbelts whenever seated, safety experts said.
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