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I'm a pilot. This is the REAL terrifying reason the skies are now so dangerously turbulent... and airlines aren't doing enough to keep you safe

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It was 1988, and Veteran pilot Alastair Rosenschein was flying a Boeing 747 packed with 400 passengers from London to Nairobi when the aircraft was violently jolted over northeastern Italy.
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British Airways veteran pilot Alastair Rosenschein remembers his most painful turbulence brush as if that happened yesterday. It was in 1988, and he tested a Boeing 747 full of 400 London passengers in Nairobi when the plane shook violently while it was over the mountains of northeastern Italy. “It was as if a solid fist had hit the plane in the nose,” said Rosenschein, now 71. “We were hung on our seat belts. The crew fought to control the plan…

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Upstract broke the news in on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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