Whether carrying passengers or flying solo, everyone will enjoy the experience more if it’s a smooth flight rather than one in which turbulence is encountered. Checking the weather before the flight, and pilot reports (pireps) en route, will help you identify the route(s) and altitude(s) that will offer the smoothest ride.
Training and Safety Tip: Avoid a bumpy ride
Whether carrying passengers or flying solo, everyone will enjoy the experience more if it’s a smooth flight rather than one in which turbulence is encountered. Checking the weather before the…
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