How to Live Through a Plane Crash

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Tip 1 - How to Survive a Plane Crash

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ferit Memis | permalink

Your chances of surviving an airplane crash, like the recent crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 at San Francisco International Airport, are surprisingly good.

For further reading: http://www.livescience.com/38015-how-to-survive-a-plane-crash-ntsb.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - Plane Crashes: 5 Things You Didn't Know

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Sami Tueni | permalink

After the GermanWings 4U 9525 disaster, here are 5 crucial facts to know about plane crashes
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For further reading: http://www.askmen.com/entertainment/special_feature_200/223_special_feature.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Fall 35,000 Feet--And Survive

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Christian Nord | permalink

You're six miles up, alone and falling without a parachute. Though the odds are long, a small number of people have found themselves in similar situationsand lived to tell the tale. Here's PM's 120-mph, 35,000-ft, 3-minutes-to-impact survival guide.
Tags: worst-case scenarios,aviation,aircraft,plane crashes,survival,skydiving

For further reading: http://www.popularmechanics.com/adventure/outdoors/a5045/4344036/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Safest Seat on a Plane: PM Investigates How to Survive a Crash

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Suleiman Shaibu | permalink

We take an exclusive look at 36 years' worth of NTSB reports and seating charts. The best way to live through a disaster in the sky? Move to the back of the Airbus.
Tags: NTSB,disasters,FAA,Boeing,aircraft

For further reading: http://www.popularmechanics.com/flight/a1918/4219452/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - Surviving a plane crash is more common than you probably realize

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Antoine Tartiere | permalink

Planes are very safe, and chances are you've been told as much. "You're more likely to die on your drive to the airport than you are in the sky," and all that. But do you know why planes are so safe? It's not just because plane crashes are rare (though they most definitely are). It's also because even if you do find yourself involved in a plane crash, you've actually got a greater than 95% chance of surviving. Ninety-five percent.
Tags: Debunkery, Planes, Aviation, plane crash, Crash Statistics, Airline accidents, Safety, Health, Science, Sci, tweet, Fb, io9

For further reading: http://io9.com/5960093/surviving-a-plane-crash-is-more-common-than-you-probably-realize ^[5]