Why Turbulence Is Getting Worse

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Singapore Airlines made international news earlier this month when severe turbulence left one person dead and more than 30 injured.

Investigators reveal details about just how bad the deadly Singapore Airlines turbulence was

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A general view of the cabin of Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, which was hit by severe turbulence.
Severe turbulence dislodged oxygen masks and caused injuries to dozens of passengers on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321.

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A flight attendant broke her back during severe turbulence on a flight in Turkey — the 3rd major incident of its kind in a week

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Here's how much Singapore Airlines could be on the hook for after turbulence left one dead and dozens in the hospital

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The Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER airplane, which was headed to Singapore from London before making an emergency landing in Bangkok due to severe turbulence.

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Singapore Airlines made a smart move after deadly turbulence

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A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777 landing in London.
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777 landing in London.

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I was an airline pilot for 11 years. The Singapore Airlines incident shows why you should always wear your seatbelt.

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Emma Henderson worked as a pilot for Easyjet from 2009 to 2020.

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Turbulence killed a passenger on a flight from London to Singapore, but severe injuries due to turbulence are incredibly rare

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A general view of the cabin of Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, which was hit by severe turbulence.
Severe turbulence dislodged oxygen masks and caused injuries to dozens of passengers on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321.

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The Boeing 787 that suddenly dropped mid-flight and injured at least 50 people is a stark reminder: Always wear your seatbelt.

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The Latam plane that plunged midair is a reminder to always wear your seatbelt when flying.

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A new report lists the 10 most turbulent flight routes in North America — take a look

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Seatbelt and no smoking sign on plane
The seatbelt and "no smoking" sign on a plane.

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Terrible flight turbulence compelled 2 strangers to bond. They survived the bumpy ride with whiskey and TikTok.

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They were sitting in the back row.

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