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Injured Passengers on Turbulent , Singapore Airlines Flight, Offered Compensation.<br/>'Time' reports that Singapore Airlines has <br/>greed to compensate passengers on a deadly <br/>flight that hit extreme turbulence last month.<br/>The incident on the Boeing 777, <br/>which was carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew, resulted in the death of one passenger and injuries sustained by dozens of others.<br/>The flight ran into unexpected strong turbulence <br/>on the way from London to Singapore, throwing <br/>both people and items around the cabin.<br/>One man, a 73-year-old British man, is believed to <br/>have died from a heart attack, while dozens of others <br/>suffered injuries that included spinal and brain damage.<br/>'Time' reports that nineteen people remain <br/>hospitalized in Bangkok, where the flight <br/>was diverted following the incident.<br/>According to officials, the incident occurred <br/>while meals were being served, meaning that many <br/>passengers were not wearing their seat belts.<br/>Passengers with minor injuries <br/>have been offered $10,000 in <br/>compensation from the airline. .<br/>For those who sustained more <br/>serious injuries from the incident, <br/>we have invited them to discuss <br/>a compensation offer to meet <br/>each of their specific circumstances <br/>when they feel well and ready to do so, Singapore Airline statement, via 'Time'.<br/>All passengers on the flight will receive full refunds, <br/>in addition to delay compensation, which is required <br/>by European Union and U.K. regulations.<br/>A preliminary investigation by Singapore’s Transport Ministry<br/>revealed that the jet dropped 178 feet in less than one <br/>second, though it remains unclear what caused the turbulence