Singapore Airlines CEO 'deeply saddened' by incident on flight
Singapore Airlines CEO 'deeply saddened' by incident on flight

Singapore Airlines (SIA) CEO Goh Choon Phong says he is 'deeply saddened' by the incident on a Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence and caused the death of a passenger, injuring more than 70.

Flight SQ321 had taken off from London's Heathrow Airport and "encountered sudden extreme turbulence" over Myanmar's Irrawaddy Basin, Goh said in a video statement.