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WATCH: Air Europa passenger ends up in overhead bin amid severe flight turbulence; 30 others injured

An Air Europa flight flying from Madrid to Montevideo, Uruguay, took a terrifying turn on Monday af…

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Turbulence is getting more frequent and more severe. An aviation and climate expert explains why.

"Climate change is making encounters with clear air turbulence more likely and more severe," the Un…

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

A new report says Singapore Airlines' plane dropped 178 feet in four seconds, leading to one death …

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An Air New Zealand passenger was left with a broken leg in the air for over 6 hours after severe turbulence

A 47-year-old Air New Zealand passenger was visiting the bathroom 30 minutes into a seven-hour flig…

Pete Syme   


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Why so much is riding on the 777X, Boeing's newest long-haul plane that is already 5 years late and costing billions

The 777X's economics and more spacious 10-abreast cabin are huge selling points against the rival A…

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Here's why an influential US wargame was so wrong about Ukraine's chances against Russian invaders

Wargames are a low-cost way for militaries to avoid costly mistakes. One think tank re-examined how…

Michael Peck   


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Why is it so hard to find a job right now despite low unemployment?

Finding a job is tough for many, despite low unemployment, with employers wary about the economy. T…

Tim Paradis   


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Airlines sometimes turn their planes around and fly thousands of miles home when they have problems. Here's why.

British Airways often chooses to send flights back to London where its easier to reroute passengers…

Pete Syme   


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Why I gave up on getting ahead

My drive to succeed helped lift me out of the lower-middle class. But it came at a terrible price.

Tanmoy Goswami   


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

An ex-EasyJet pilot discusses turbulence, the Singapore Airlines incident, and why passengers shoul…

Tom Carter   


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What is turbulence, what causes it on an airplane, and why it's not usually dangerous

Turbulence in flight is totally normal but not dangerous to airplanes. Passengers can avoid injury …

Grace Eliza Goodwin,Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Why banning TikTok could be a bad idea

In this edition, Lemon8's popularity proves banning TikTok is a bad idea, Big Tech return-to-office…

Emilia David   


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Side hustles are becoming young people's safety net amid so much economic uncertainty

In today's big story, we're looking at why side hustles are all the rage these days.

Dan DeFrancesco   


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A passenger describes the moment severe turbulence rocked a flight to Mallorca, causing people to scream and grip their seats

Mallorca, an island off the coast of Spain, was hit with storms and strong winds, causing severe tu…

Jordan Parker Erb   


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Jet Airways stock soars 47% as it’s all set to fly, but fuel costs, new players indicate turbulence ahead

Three years after it was grounded, Jet Airways is all set to fly again in July-September with a new…

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Texas found startling amounts of a cancer-causing chemical in the air outside Houston. Nobody told the residents.

Texas regulators documented startling amounts of benzene in Channelview, near Houston. Instead of s…

David Leffler,Savanna Strott,Salina Arredondo,Jana Cholakovska   


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Why crypto is so annoying

Despite its rise in popularity, talk of cryptocurrency still rubs many people the wrong way. Blame …

Hillary Hoffower   


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Why you sweat so much when you work out, according to personal trainers

Sweating a lot while working out can be from wearing tight clothing, eating a lot before, physiolog…

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Climate change is making plane turbulence worse, and it could make flights bumpier and more expensive

Climate change is disrupting the jet stream and worsening turbulence, which could force planes to t…

Crystal Raypole   


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