Pilot Chris McGee told Sky’s Sarah Jane Mee that whilst turbulence is common, turbulence as extreme as this is "phenomenally rare".
The commercial pilot said that disruption like that experienced on the London-Singapore flight was "unprecedented", and that passengers should not be overly concerned about this happening on a flight, but should wear their seatbelts.
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