Weather delays can be extremely frustrating when you are trying to get somewhere. Likewise, passengers with a fear of flying may feel a bit anxious about traveling to an airport or region that is experiencing storms. Fortunately, there is nothing to worry about, as all modern airliners can operate safely in pretty much any kind […]
How does weather cause delays when flying?
When you are traveling somewhere, being delayed can be extremely frustrating. Have you ever been delayed due to weather, but a friend at the destination is telling you that the weather is perfectly fine? Or, maybe when you landed at your destination you saw that the weather was actually good, contradicting statements from the pilot […]
What happens if the plane is struck by lightning?
Under most circumstances, lightning is a beautiful, natural phenomenon. That perspective might change if you happen find yourself traveling on an airplane. So, what happens if the plane is struck by lightning? For most of the country, summertime means sunshine, warmer temperatures, and unfortunately, thunderstorms. While these storms and the associated heavy rain and bolts […]