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flag Kiwi man onboard Singapore Airlines flight from London suffers broken neck and back, diverted to Bangkok due to severe turbulence.

A Kiwi man onboard the fatal Singapore Airlines flight from London, which experienced severe turbulence, broke his neck and back. Philip Whitehead woke up on the plane's floor with a severely lacerated head, broken neck, and broken back after the turbulence hit. He was later taken to a Bangkok hospital. The flight, carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew members, was diverted to Bangkok after encountering severe weather conditions.

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