How can we up the chances of our survival during an air crash?
Fatigue Model Applied to Fatal Commuter Air Crash by WSU Researchers
The air traffic controller in the crash of a Lexington, Ky., commuter flight was substantially fatigued when he failed to detect that the plane was on the wrong runway
The air traffic controller in the crash of a Lexington, Ky., commuter flight was substantially fatigued when he failed to detect that the plane was on the wrong runway
An analysis of data of commercial jet crashes revealed that in 11 of the 20 crashes, passengers seated towards the rear were better off and stood a greater chance of survival as compared to passengers seated anywhere else.
An experiment conducted in 2012, with dummies, sensors and cameras to see the impact of an intentional crash of a Boeing in the Sonoran desert in Mexico, found that the chances of survival of first class passengers was negligible as compared to 78% survival chance of the rest of the passengers.
Twitter Updated by an Air Crash Survivor Just Moments After the Accident
A survivor of a plane crash has created a record by quickly updating his 'Twitter' page, barely moments after the accident.
A survivor of a plane crash has created a record by quickly updating his 'Twitter' page, barely moments after the accident.
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152 Feared Killed in Pakistani Air Crash
A domestic passenger plane in Pakistan carrying 152 people on board, including six crew members, crashed into the Margala Hills near Islamabad on Wednesday.
A domestic passenger plane in Pakistan carrying 152 people on board, including six crew members, crashed into the Margala Hills near Islamabad on Wednesday.
Canadians Urged to Renovate Houses to Check Radon Gas Radiation
Canadian health authorities are turning their attention to radiation threat from radon gas in households and are urging necessary renovation.
Canadian health authorities are turning their attention to radiation threat from radon gas in households and are urging necessary renovation.
