Investigations are underway into what happened during Tuesday's Singapore Airlines flight. The carrier said the Boeing 777-300ER descended 6,000 feet (around 1,800 meters) in about three minutes ...

But inclement weather can be a challenge. Now, it depends on the person, but in-flight turbulence and the suddenness of the instability can be disorienting. The basic definition of turbulence is a ...

The American low-cost airline, Southwest Airlines, announced that as of December 4 it would start preparing its cabins for landing at 10,000 feet, rather than the previous altitude of 18,000 feet.

Scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have developed an algorithm system to measure ...

Clear-air turbulence can catch pilots off-guard since it doesn't come with visible warnings in the sky ahead. Flight turbulence is going to get worse, and on the busiest routes Air turbulence is ...

Radical changes to air travel are expected after a British passenger died of a heart attack when a Singapore Airlines flight from Heathrow to Singapore hit severe turbulence last month.

when five people were hospitalised after violent turbulence forced a flight to make an emergency landing in Waco, Texas. Even seasoned fliers can, at times, get spooked by the mid-flight bumps and ...

Flight anxiety is clearly high these days due to the news of all the recent plane crashes — so people had a lot to say about this topic. Some people vulnerably opened up about their turbulence fear.

the maker of the Singapore Airlines plane that ran into turbulence , extended condolences to the family of the dead man and said it was “in contact with Singapore Airlines regarding flight SQ321 ...