Large thunderstorms can produce very high winds, which move aircraft from their parking chocks and cause collisions with other aircraft, ground equipment or buildings. High winds can also blow objects into an aircraft. Credit: Adobe Stock/Dabarti Large thunderstorms can produce very high winds, which move aircraft from their parking chocks and cause collisions with other aircraft, ground equipment or buildings. High winds can also blow objects into an aircraft. Credit: Adobe Stock/Dabartii

Air traffic in 2023 has largely returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to the International Air Transport Association, which reported total passenger traffic for September 2023 was 30.1% higher when compared with September 2022.

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