7 dramatic aviation disasters that caused airlines to change their rulesAviation disasters involving Southeast Asia carriers have made headlines and caused much distress within not just the region, but globally. On 21 May, severe turbulence hit Singapore Airlines (SIA) Flight SQ321 while it was passing over the Bay of Bengal from London to Singapore. We take a look at the 2000 disaster, as well as other aviation disasters involving Southeast Asian carriers such as Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia. MH370 Disappearance (2014)The mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 en route from Kuala Lumpur (KL) to Beijing remains one of aviation’s biggest mysteries. MH17 Shootdown (2014)Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, when it was shot down while travelling over eastern Ukraine on 17 July 2014.
