577. Serious Turbulence after Takeoff Cut My Flight to a Fraction. Kamloops Aug 12, 2026

By Jan Nademlejnsky | Aug 14, 2026
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It turned out to be the worst turbulence I’ve ever experienced. The day began with reasonably clear skies, despite numerous wildfires burning out of control nearby. Conditions were calm, and I was ready for a pleasant flight. That changed quickly. The air shifted into an unusual turbulence with sudden hot air bursts and areas that felt like missing air. This short video captures moments from my 20 minute flight.