Safest seat on a plane: Which seat is the safest on an aircraft amid a crash? Check details
1 week ago

Safest seat on a plane: Which seat is the safest on an aircraft amid a crash? Check details

Live Mint  

Amid the tragic plane crash incidents that stunned the world, people often question themselves which is the safest seat on an aircraft in a situation of a crash landing. The crash videos show the survivors coming out of the rear end of the aircraft, which sustained lesser damage. The accident killed all 181 passengers on board except for two crew members, among them stationed at the rear end of the aircraft. According to the news portal News18's report citing an April 2012 incident, a team of television studio members in Mexico simulated an aeroplane crash with a Boeing 727-200 aircraft equipped with crash test dummies and scientific equipment.

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Which is safest seat on a plane; front, middle or rear? Here's a deep dive
1 week ago

Which is safest seat on a plane; front, middle or rear? Here's a deep dive

India Today  

Two fatal air crashes last week, one in Kazakhstan and the other in South Korea, killing 38 and 179 passengers, respectively, have ignited concerns over aviation safety. A common thing in both crashes, although varied in impact and circumstances, was the location of survivors; while many were seen being pulled from the rear part of the Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft fuselage, …

This is the safest seat on an aeroplane, according to an expert
1 year, 10 months ago

This is the safest seat on an aeroplane, according to an expert

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Writing for CNN Travel, aviation expert Doug Drury shared that “there is no real need to worry about safety when …

Which is the safest seat in a flight? Aviation expert reveals
1 year, 10 months ago

Which is the safest seat in a flight? Aviation expert reveals

Live Mint  

Travellers often book airplane seats with a specific purpose in mind, but safety is often not on the prioeity list. Aviation specialist Doug Drury from Central Queensland University has analysed different seating options and has concluded that the middle seat is the safest option in the case of a plane crash. Physics behind the safest seat "The middle seats are …

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