Emirates Airlines (EK) recently joined the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Turbulence Aware Platform and will be the first airline to integrate this platform with the latest version of Lido mPilot, Lufthansa Systems’ mobile navigation solution.
50 Injured in LATAM Flight Turbulence
Recently, the Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 turbulence, which led to the death of one and injuries to many, shook the world. So we did some research on why turbulence occurs, turbulent routes, and how pilots can avoid this.
LATAM Airlines stated that flight LA800, operated by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, encountered a “technical event during the flight which caused a strong movement.”