The Skies Are Getting More Turbulent: How Climate Change Is Making Air Travel Rougher

The skies are not so friendly and are getting far more turbulent. Climate change is the big reason and it’s going to get worse with severe turbulence set to double. A new study “Future Trends in Upper-Atmospheric Shear Instability from Climate Change” by de Medeiros & Williams (2025) from the University of Reading in the […]
Qantas Expands Nonstop Rome Services from Perth for 2026

Qantas will significantly expand its nonstop services between Perth and Rome in 2026, extending the seasonal route and adding an extra weekly flight to almost double capacity. From 3 May to 23 October 2026, the national carrier will extend its Rome schedule by eight weeks and increase frequency from three to four flights per week […]