Aviation Weather, Flight Ops, News
A new study predicts a continuing increase in CAT on some of the world’s busiest routes.
Clear air turbulence (CAT) has increased significantly in recent decades at key locations around the globe, and climate change is expected to intensify that trend, according to a study by U.K. meteorological researchers.
Technological advances are helping NAV CANADA predict how weather will affect flight operations.
Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Ops
The NTSB says a miscommunication about the 777’s flap setting led to a post-departure descent to 750 feet above the Pacific.
Aviation Research, Flight Ops, News
High-tech sensors may eventually monitor the health of pilots during flight — and pave the way for changes on the flight deck, a new study says.
