What Is In-Flight Turbulence, and When Does It Become Dangerous for Passengers and Crews?
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What is in-flight turbulence, and when does it become dangerous for passengers and crews?
The death of a British man and injuries to dozens of other people aboard a Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence this week highlighted the potential dangers of flying through unstable air. Based on witness accounts, the number of injuries and the airliner's sharp descent, experts point to the significant safety hazards that in-flight turbulence poses to airline passengers and crews. Though turbulence-related fatalities are quite rare, injuries have piled up over the years. Some...
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What is in-flight turbulence, and when does it become dangerous for passengers and crews?
The death of a British man and injuries impacting dozens of other people aboard a Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence Tuesday highlighted the potential dangers of flying through unstable air. The exact cause of the 73-year-old man’s death is under investigation. Authorities said he may have suffered a
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What is in-flight turbulence, and when does it become dangerous for passengers and crews?
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS (AP Business Writer) NEW YORK (AP) — The death of a British man and injuries impacting dozens of other people aboard a Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence Tuesday highlighted the potential dangers of flying through unstable air. The exact cause of the 73-year-old man’s death is under investigation. Authorities said […]