Pilot warns of 55% increase in severe air turbulence since 1979 due to climate change, citing a University of Reading study.
A pilot warns of worsening turbulence due to climate change, citing a 55% increase in severe air turbulence since 1979. The University of Reading's study reveals increased turbulence in the North Atlantic. Pilot Arthur Williams suggests airlines may need to change operational procedures and passengers can reduce impact by wearing seatbelts, sitting closer to the front, and flying in mornings or late evenings.
July 20, 2024
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