Turn to Tara: New website helps travelers predict turbulence on flights

The website also tracks and ranks the bumpiest flights globally. In the tri-state area, flights from JFK to Raleigh-Durham and LaGuardia to Portland ranked among the top 10 bumpiest rides in the U.S.

News 12 Staff

Dec 2, 2024, 1:35 PM

Updated 4 hr ago

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As the busy holiday travel season approaches, a new website is aiming to help nervous flyers predict turbulence on their flights.
The tool works by using data from pilots to forecast turbulence activity along a flight's route, from takeoff to landing.
The website also tracks and ranks the bumpiest flights globally. In the tri-state area, flights from JFK to Raleigh-Durham and LaGuardia to Portland ranked among the top 10 bumpiest rides in the U.S.