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2025-11-29 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Astronomers expect an increase in the number and power of solar flares in the next 24 hours

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Posted by badanov 2025-11-29 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1795 views ] Top

1 Sun not happy.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-11-29 00:17|| 2025-11-29 00:17|| Front Page Top

2 Airbus orders immediate repairs on 6,000 jets worldwide during America's busiest holiday travel weekend

"Analysis of a recent event involving an A320 Family aircraft has revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls," Airbus said in a statement. "Airbus has consequently identified a significant number of A320 Family aircraft currently in-service which may be impacted."

Posted by Skidmark 2025-11-29 00:26|| 2025-11-29 00:26|| Front Page Top

3 That’s concerning, Skidmark.

Posted by trailing wife 2025-11-29 00:36|| 2025-11-29 00:36|| Front Page Top

4 Yes. Yes it is.

Airbus issues emergency warning for 6,000 passenger jets as US flight's 'uncontrolled drop' sparks fears of mass groundings

An investigation involving the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) found intense solar radiation corrupted critical data in the flight control computers, causing the plane to momentarily lose accurate positioning information and plunge downwards.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-11-29 01:06|| 2025-11-29 01:06|| Front Page Top

5 Uncontrollable downward movements in a plane...is bad. Do not recommend.

Posted by Frank G 2025-11-29 03:31|| 2025-11-29 03:31|| Front Page Top

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