British man dies during turbulence onSingapore Airlines flight | BBC News

Authorities at Bangkok airport have said a 73-year-oldBritish man died on a Singapore Airlines flight, "likely" from a heart attack.

Bangkok airport added that seven people are in acritical condition following turbulence on the Londonto Singapore flight, and twenty-three other passengershave been injured, as well as nine crew members.

Authorities in Thailand said that the man was travellingwith his wife, who has also been admitted to a hospital in Bangkok.

Singapore Airlines says it "offers its deepestcondolences to the family of the deceased".