SIA plane hit by turbulence in May makes test flight ahead of planned return to service

On Tuesday (July 23), the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft completed a functional check flight – its first flight since returning to Singapore two months ago. – The Straits Times

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane that was hit by severe turbulence on May 21, resulting in one death and dozens of injuries, has made a return to the skies.

On Tuesday (July 23), the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft completed a functional check flight – its first flight since returning to Singapore from Bangkok two months ago, according to data from flight tracking website FlightRadar24.