> How common is it for a plane to fall 4,000 feet in seconds?
It wasn't 4,000 feet, but last month a United Airlines flight leaving Hawaii dropped 1,425 feet shortly after takeoff: https://www.popularmechanics.com/flight/airlines/a42887614/u...
It wasn't 4,000 feet, but last month a United Airlines flight leaving Hawaii dropped 1,425 feet shortly after takeoff: https://www.popularmechanics.com/flight/airlines/a42887614/u...
"Between 2009 and 2021, at least 146 people, including passengers and crew members, were seriously injured by turbulence ..."
[0] https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/14/business/hawaii-airlines-...