Turbulence: What Does it Feel Like in the Cockpit?

Pilots’ perspectives on rumbles — serious and silly

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“In the midst of turbulence, we hang onto hope.” — Laily Gifty Akita

Two white-shirts — me and my copilot — sit side by side behind a parabola of glass. We are 38,000 feet above the ground. All is serene. Good time to…