Introduction Weather is one of the most important factors in aviation. It affects aircraft performance, visibility, passenger comfort, fuel planning, airport operations, and the overall safety of a flight. Pilots have traditionally relied on weather reports, forecasts, radar images, airport observations, and information from air traffic services. These sources remain essential, but modern technology is … Read more
Introduction Weather affects almost every stage of a flight. Pilots, airline dispatchers, meteorologists, airport operators, and air traffic controllers must evaluate wind, visibility, thunderstorms, turbulence, icing, precipitation, and cloud conditions before making operational decisions. Traditional aviation weather systems provide essential reports, forecasts, radar images, and satellite information. However, weather information may come from several different … Read more