Severe turbulence that injured 17 people on a Delta flight is a stark reminder of why you need to wear your seatbelt

One passenger ended up in hospital for a month after the incident, suffering from four fractured vertebrae and a broken rib.

I'm A Flight Attendant & This Is Why You Should Trust Us During Turbulence

Turbulence is an irregular motion of air resulting from obstructions to the airflow or vertical currents. There are three ...
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I’m a Travel Writer Terrified of Flying—Here’s the Science‑backed Tool That Helped

"With a background in engineering and fluid mechanics, aviation turbulence is an area that has always fascinated me," Ignacio ...
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Turbulence forces Delta flight to land and sends 25 people to hospitals

Serious turbulence on a Delta Airlines flight headed to Europe sent 25 people to hospitals and forced the plane into an emergency landing in Minneapolis, the airline said. 2 people were killed and 8 ...
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Why This Is The Best Seat On The Plane, According To Flight Attendants

Flight attendants favor exit row window seats for the extra legroom, quiet surroundings, and a better chance at restful ...
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What in-flight turbulence is and when it becomes dangerous for passengers and crews

A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam that was hit by serious turbulence Wednesday, sending 25 people on board to hospitals and forcing the flight to divert to Minnesota, ...
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21 of the world's worst flight routes for turbulence

Buckle up – you’re about to embark on the world’s bumpiest rides. From the Andes’ treacherous winds to Rockies’ wild and unpredictable air, these were the most turbulent flight routes of 2024, ranked ...