11 h. ago Why climate change is making severe turbulence on flights more likely

New research suggests global warming is increasing the frequency and intensity of wind gusts from thunderstorm ‘downbursts’

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12 h. ago Bad news for nervous fliers! Severe turbulence is set to get even WORSE thanks to climate change, scientists say

It's something that any nervous traveller dreads during a long-haul flight. But severe turbulence is set to get even worse - with climate change to blame.

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4 d. ago Ryanair plane crashes into barrier leaving passengers terrified

A Ryanair flight from London Stansted to Kalamata in Greece suffered 'severe turbulence' during the journey - and when it landed, the wing of the aircraft crashed into a fence

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5 d. ago Ryanair jet from UK crashes into barrier on runway at Greek airport wrecking the Boeing 737's wing

A Ryanair flight from London crashed into a barrier today after landing at a Greek airport. The

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5 d. ago Ryanair flight crashes on runway after 'severe turbulence' left passengers terrified

The Boeing 737 hit severe turbulence before crashing into a barrier while landing.

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5 d. ago Ryanair jet from UK crashes into barrier on runway at Greek airport wrecking the Boeing 737's wing after suffering 'severe turbulence' during flight

A Ryanair flight from London crashed into a barrier today after landing at a Greek airport. The

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5 d. ago Ryanair plane crashes on runway after 'severe turbulence' as passengers terrified

The Boeing 737, from London Stansted to Kalamata in Greece, suffered 'severe turbulence' during the flight before crashing into a barrier as it landed at the airport

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2 w. ago Staying safe during flight turbulence: Simon Calder explains

The news that nine people were injured when a Ryanair flight from Berlin to Milan struck turbulence over Southern Germany will be very worrying for a lot of people — after all, it would be great if pilots were able to identify when there was going to be some very unstable air and avoid it.

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2 w. ago Ryanair chaos as nine injured with flight forced into emergency landing after 'intense turbulence'

Three people on board the Ryanair flight were taken to hospital for treatment

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2 w. ago Chaos at 30,000ft as Ryanair flight makes emergency landing after passengers hurled into ceiling

The flight from Berlin to Milan was forced to make an emergency landing in Memmingen, Germany

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2 w. ago 'I thought the plane would break apart': Ryanair flight makes emergency landing after turbulence throws passengers into ceiling

The flight from Berlin to Milan was forced to make an emergency landing in Memmingen, Germany.

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2 w. ago Ryanair passengers are 'thrown against the ceiling' with nine injured as extreme turbulence hits flight from hell over Europe, leaving terrified air crew in tears

The Berlin to Milan flight encountered storms over southern Germany, with reports that people were thrown from their seats as the plane was buffeted.

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2 w. ago Ryanair flight sees multiple injured as passengers thought 'plane would break apart'

Passengers on a Ryanair flight recounted the terrible moment they suffered severe turbulence and were forced to make an emergency landing, claiming they though the 'plane would break apart'

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2 w. ago Nine injured as storm causes violent turbulence on Ryanair flight over Europe

Authorities did not permit the plane to continue flying

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3 w. ago Worried about turbulence? The hack for discovering how bumpy your next flight will be

There’s a tool that gives passengers-in-waiting almost as much information about turbulence levels for their upcoming flight as pilots receive

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3 w. ago Severe turbulence on Qantas flight results in cabin crew member’s broken ankle

The incident on the flight from Sydney to Brisbane resulted in four people being out of their seats as the plane landed

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3 w. ago What is flight turbulence and can it cause a plane to crash?

Everything you need to know about how turbulence can impact your flight

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