Severe flight turbulence: The latest top stories from dpa trends

Severe turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight from London this week has left many travellers wondering if this is something they could ever encounter.

Climate research shows that this phenomenon is becoming more and more common, especially in its most extreme forms.

This week on dpa trends, we've explained what causes extreme turbulence and explained if and how it could damage the plane. We've also looked at some of the routes and airports to avoid if you're concerned about a bumpy flight.

Coman Hamilton,
dpa trends & features

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TOP STORY: Turbulent flights: These routes are the world's bumpiest to fly

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Severe turbulence: Climate change is making flying more dangerous

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Microsoft Word just fixed its biggest copy-paste headache of all time

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Online fraud is now growing faster than online retail, analysis shows

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'Portal' linking Dublin and NYC reopens with 'bad behaviour' blockers

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Apple fixes problem of iPhone photos un-deleting themselves

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Sonos enters the headphone business with pricey Ace launching in June

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From labyrinth parks to exotic paradises: Brittany's floral delights

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Exploring Italy's Aeolian Islands, where fire meets water

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'Magnum' star Tom Selleck's memoir tells of accidental acting career

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Nobel winner Pamuk takes bric-a-brac to novel heights in Munich show

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Well that sounds just great: Scientists make sarcasm detector

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