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Flight disruptions and turbulence: The climate change impact

The Straits Times · last updated

SINGAPORE – Even after 18 years, Singaporean Glenn Koh still grips his seat whenever a flight encounters prolonged turbulence.

The 43-year-old was travelling from London to Zurich with his wife in June 2008 when their plane was hit by severe turbulence.

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