Psychologists suggest SQ321 incident may have led more to suffer from fear of flying

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Psychologists suggest SQ321 incident may have led more to suffer from fear of flying
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Some clinics said they would see one consultation every few months, but now they receive at least two consultations a day.

SINGAPORE: Psychology clinicians have reported an uptick in people expressing a fear of flying, following the Singapore Airlines SQ321 incident last month that saw one death and numerous serious injuries due to severe turbulence.

Following the deadly turbulence on board SQ321, Qatar Airlines and Turkish Airlines flights also encountered severe turbulence, badly injuring several people though no lives were lost. The increased fear of flying comes despite reassuring statistics from the International Air Transport Association . Their recent report highlighted that last year was the safest year in aviation history, with only one fatal accident per 37 million flights.SIA remains top considered airline among Singaporeans despite travel consideration slump a week after turbulence accident

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