More about turbulence

Turbulence it is the most common cause of injury to air passengers, however it is not “dangerous” (it very is unlikely that an aircraft will fall because of it). It is caused by different aspects of the weather and the most common type experienced by aircraft is the Clear Air Turbulence (CAT). CAT is the turbulent movement of air masses in the absence of any visual cues such as clouds.

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