A victim of the fatal turbulence experienced on the Singapore Airlines flight is calling for he and his wife to be medically evacuated, with the couple currently stuck in a Bangkok hospital.

Australian man Keith Davis, and his wife Kerry Jordan had finished their holiday in the UK, and were on the horror London to Singapore SQ321 flight when the plane plunged 10 hours into the flight due to severe turbulence.

While the Adelaide man has been hospitalised for “superficial lacerations” and a “hell of a lot of swelling and bruising”, while his wife faces a “severe spinal injury” and can’t feel any sensation from her waist down.

The couple have both been moved to Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital, with up to 12 Australians currently hospitalised in Thailand.

“It’s a hell of a shock. Absolute shock. You just don’t expect this,” he said, appearing on Today.

“I mean, these things happen. But who expects this?”

Mr Davis said Ms Jordan had recently received emergency surgery and was now “holding”.

Luckily, she remains in a conscious state, Mr Davis said.

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