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You don't have to to stop flying, only stop flying so high. Low level cloud cover has a massive net cooling effect.
by merpnderp 8y ago
You don't have to to stop flying, only stop flying so high. Low level cloud cover has a massive net cooling effect.
- Tloewald 8y agoProblem is planes don't fly high for fun, they fly high because the air is thinner up high which improves fuel economy.
- scrumper 8y agoJet engines are massively more efficient at high altitude. Turbulence is much worse at lower altitude. Safety margins are reduced at lower altitude. Winds are far less predictable at lower altitude.