#wake turbulence
The Most Turbulent Flight Routes Over The United States
The United States has many turbulent routes, all of which are in the West as aircraft fly over disturbed air from the mo...
Which Aircraft Can Cause Wake Turbulence For The Airbus A380?
“It takes an A380 to compete with the A380.” -Airbus
Airbus A380: 5 Things You Didn't Know About The Double-Decker Quadjet
The beloved jumbo jet may be costly to operate, but it provides one of the most luxurious experiences in the sky.
Hot Topic: 5 Different Types Of Air Turbulence For Pilots & Passengers To Be Aware Of
Learn more about what's potentially shaking things up in the skies.
How Have The Boeing 737's Winglets Evolved Over The Years?
The Boeing 737 has featured various types of winglets throughout its history.
Revealed: The Most Turbulent Routes In The World Where Your Flight May Get A Little Bumpy
The route between Santiago de Chile and Santa Cruz takes the top spot.
How Much Space Do You Need Behind An A380 To Prevent Wake Turbulence?
The sheer size of the plane creates more wake turbulence than a regular jet.
What Are The Different Kinds Of Turbulence?
Comparing the different factors.
Predicting & Avoiding Wake Turbulence: A Pilot's Guide
Ensuring adequate space behind "supers" and "heavies."
Why Do Military Aircraft Often Fly In Formation?
The basic principles of flying in formation and how they are utilized in the military.
Avelo Airlines Boeing 737 Flight Attendants Injured By Turbulence
Flight XP 357 encountered severe turbulence leading to crew injuries and a diversion.
How Various Surfaces On Modern Airliners Achieve Laminar Airflow
Modern airliners use specialized surface materials, coatings, and contours to achieve laminar flow on critical surfaces.
The Outcomes And Applications Of Airbus’ BLADE Research Project
The project aimed to assess the feasibility of reducing wing drag by keeping the flow over the wing laminar.
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The Dangers of Wake Turbulence And How It's Managed By Pilots
An aircraft that encounters the tip vortices of another aircraft, can experience something called wake turbulence.
Why Winglets Are Typically Only Found On Larger Aircraft
Also looking at why some larger aircraft don't have them.
