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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has begun a program designed for real-time sharing of turbulence data among participating airlines. Under the Turbulence Aware program, data will be collected from…
Number of injuries falls to 17 from 44 in 2016, FAA says.
Low-level turbulence a particular concern.
Because of the severe flight hazards associated with convection (turbulence, wind shear, hail and lightning), meteorologists are constantly trying to improve convective forecasts. In spring 2017, two new tools were…
The general aviation (GA) fatal accident rate in the United States is trending in the right direction, but there still is much room for improvement, and weather often is cited…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is developing the framework for a turbulence information sharing platform that it hopes to launch in 2019, IATA said Tuesday. In a briefing prepared…
A 1994 crash prompted research aimed at preventing deadly encounters with freezing droplets of rain and drizzle.
Flawed collection and distribution of PIREPs hinder production of weather advisories, NTSB says.
