00:00 It's never a pleasant experience to fly through turbulence on an airplane.
00:04 And now, a new report reveals the routes that are more likely to experience bumps than others.
00:10 Passengers heading from Nashville to Raleigh-Durham are most likely to experience the bumpiest
00:15 rides, reports Travel and Leisure.
00:17 The report analyzed the turbulence levels of 150,000 airline routes using a scientific
00:23 measure called eddy dissipation rate.
00:25 Other routes included in the top 10 list include Charlotte to Pittsburgh, Denver to Puerto
00:30 Vallarta, New York to Raleigh-Durham, and Boston to Syracuse.
00:34 The report also shares the global airports that are most likely to experience turbulence,
00:39 with Denver being the only U.S. airport in the top 10.
00:43 Travel and Leisure notes serious injuries from turbulence have been on the rise.
00:47 In 2022, there were 17 cases of injury, the highest since 2011.
00:53 Experts advise keeping seatbelts fastened at all times to prevent injury.
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