In brief Are some flight routes more turbulent than others? Here’s what the data really says Yes, some flight routes are more turbulent than others. … Read More

In brief Why storms can be dangerous to planes, passengers and pilots Pilots avoid thunderstorms because they are powerful phenomena that could be dangerous to … Read More

In brief Why turbulence can cause anxiety Turbulence is a common fear for nervous flyers, with the lumps and bumps associated with turbulence a source … Read More

In brief What causes turbulence? Turbulence in an aircraft is caused by the aircraft flying through dynamic weather. Confident flyers know that turbulence is a … Read More

In brief Are turbulence forecasts accurate? We’re going to explore the science behind turbulence forecasts and why anxious flyers should avoid them. We will explain … Read More

In brief Turbulence explained: what it is, why it happens, and why it’s safe Turbulence can feel frightening, but it’s safe. That’s what aviation experts … Read More

In brief The truth about turbulence The truth about turbulence is that it’s a natural part of flying. It’s weather being weather and planes are … Read More

In brief Understanding turbulence levels Turbulence is classified by the industry into four categories according to its severity. You’ll find descriptions of light turbulence, moderate … Read More