Boeing to test laser that could help pilots avoid turbulence

IT’S the thing you probably hate the most about flying. Turbulence. While flying into a patch of turbulence won’t cause a plane to fall out of the sky, passengers and crew risk serious injury inside the cabin as a result of the ultra-bumpy ride. Some 44 people in the US were severely injured by turbulence in 2016, according to the US Federal Aviation Administration. In Australia, about 25 turbulence-related injuries are reported each year, according to the latest data from the Australian… (www.airlineboarding.com) Altro...