PILOT'S GOT THE CURE TO TURBULENCE
Daily Star Sunday|October 22, 2023
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ISOBEL DICKINSON
PILOT'S GOT THE CURE TO TURBULENCE

PILOT has developed a "turbulence-cancelling" system that could end bumpy flights.

Andras Galffy has created small, fast-reacting flaps for wings to create vertical lift when airflow causes a plane to drop suddenly.

This creates a counter turbulence that then helps steady the plane.

This story is from the October 22, 2023 edition of Daily Star Sunday.

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