Rising Turbulence: What Fliers Need to Know About Safety and Climate Impact

As climate change intensifies turbulence, modern aircraft and improved technology aim to ensure passenger safety.

Recent incidents of severe turbulence have caused injuries and fatalities, raising concerns about flight safety.
Experts assert that modern aircraft are designed to endure extreme turbulence without structural damage.
Climate change is intensifying clear-air turbulence, making it harder to predict and avoid.
Investments in advanced forecasting and detection technologies are needed to enhance passenger safety.
Despite fears, the statistical risk of dying in a plane crash remains extremely low compared to other forms of travel.