naturalgasbad@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoAt least 50 hurt as LATAM's Boeing 787 to Auckland 'just dropped' mid-flightwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down13
arrow-up175arrow-down1external-linkAt least 50 hurt as LATAM's Boeing 787 to Auckland 'just dropped' mid-flightwww.reuters.comnaturalgasbad@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 7 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareauth@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up23·7 months agoThat’s why I wear my seatbelt… not because of crashes
minus-squareSzethFriendOfNimi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoTurbulence is normal but can get nasty. Definitely wear one unless I need to go to the restroom or something
minus-squarelivus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoOn a 12 hour flight you are likely to need to go to the bathroom at some point. To minimise risk, normally pilots warn of impending turbulance and put the seatbelt light on so crew and passengers can avoid being caught out. This sounds like a computer error or similar.
That’s why I wear my seatbelt… not because of crashes
Turbulence is normal but can get nasty. Definitely wear one unless I need to go to the restroom or something
On a 12 hour flight you are likely to need to go to the bathroom at some point.
To minimise risk, normally pilots warn of impending turbulance and put the seatbelt light on so crew and passengers can avoid being caught out.
This sounds like a computer error or similar.