Turbulence is something that affects every aircraft in flight. However, the phenomenon known as wake turbulence not only affects aircraft, it's caused by them. Wake turbulence is generated by aircraft ...

Experiencing severe turbulence on a plane can be terrifying and occasionally can lead to injuries. Recently, 200 passengers on an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Kashmir faced a harrowing mid-air ...

Aircraft wake vortex dynamics encompass the study of the vortical patterns generated by an aircraft during flight, which have significant implications for aviation safety and airport capacity. These ...

Wakes can be encountered up to 25 nm behind the generating aircraft. The most significant encounters are reported within a distance of 15 nm. Credit: EASA Safety Information Bulletin 2017-10 Fast ...

Airflow can be distrubed by storm systems, passing aircraft, or physical barriers. During flight, we experience this irregular movement of air as turbulence, which can interrupt your otherwise smooth ...

A pilot has talked Newsweek through a video of an attempt to stabilize an aircraft in a rare "sudden roll" event during a landing in Greece. A message overlaid on the video, which amassed 70,000 views ...

Experiencing severe turbulence on a plane can be terrifying and occasionally leads to injuries. Recently, multiple passengers on a Ryanair flight to Tenerife were injured when their plane encountered ...