Flight Attendants Face Significant Injury Risk From Turbulence

According to Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, turbulence “is one of the highest causes of serious on-the-job injury to flight attendants.” She goes on to note that “the forces created in sudden clear-air turbulence can throw bodies and unsecure items forcefully...

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