A passenger captured a massive tornado from a plane window as her flight flew into Denver International Airport in Colorado. Video footage captured by Kristelle Nielsen on May 18 shows the plane ...

A passenger captured a massive tornado from a plane window as her flight flew into Denver International Airport in Colorado. Video footage captured by Kristelle Nielsen on May 18 shows the plane ...

They are vortices of powerful upward suction. Even a lower-end tornado, like a high-end EF1 with 100 mph winds, could flip aircraft. And a “significant” tornado with 120 mph winds could throw them, ...

Tornado protocol for airports Because of their aerodynamic designs, aircraft are easy to loft if air flows over the wings quickly enough. If wind speeds reach, say, 90 or 100 mph, you’ll start seeing ...

On October 6th, 1981, a Fokker F28 regional jet departed Rotterdam, Netherlands, and did not make it to its destination. The plane took off at 5:04 p.m., 44 minutes after a weather brief. The crew ...