Australian man describes Singapore Airlines flight 'carnage' that left wife with spinal injury

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Australian man describes Singapore Airlines flight 'carnage' that left wife with spinal injury
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Nine Australians remain in hospital in Bangkok, while three others have been discharged and are on their way home after sustaining injuries on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321.

An Australian man onboard the Singapore Airlines flight hit by extreme turbulence has described the "absolute carnage" during the plane's freefall, revealing his wife suffered a serious spinal injury as the plane suddenly plunged 6000 feet.

Keith Davis and his wife are two of the Australians still being treated in Bangkok, with the pair hoping for a medevac home.Keith Davis and his wife are being treated in a Bangkok hospital. "She hit the ground so hard and you know, I leant over her and said, 'Hey, honey, you're okay', I could see she was breathing and she could speak, but when someone hits the ground, they're going to try and get up and that wasn't happening.

"And then I realised I was pouring blood all over her and I thought, wow, we're in a lot of serious trouble here."She's got all of her wits about her, she's strong and we just want to get home."Keith Davis and his wife are two of the Australians still being treated in Bangkok, with the pair hoping for a medevac home He recalled the "chaos" as the plane dropped.

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