CNN

‘You are barrelling about the skies at 500 miles an hour.’ Why flight attendants want you to stop ignoring them

When a Japan Airlines airplane collided with a coast guard aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport earlier this month, the JAL A350 aircraft was swiftly engulfed in flames and terrifying images of the ...
CNBC

Passengers often ignore in-flight safety videos. But this 'honest' one has 8.4 million views

Only this isn’t a pilot. And what follows isn’t the same ol' in-flight safety talk. Rather, it’s the opening salvo of a now viral YouTube video from travel journalist Doug Lansky, who delivers a near ...
The Washington Post

Airline safety videos are getting bigger and buzzier. Are they more effective?

Passengers flying British Airways these days may be surprised to find themselves traveling not to Heathrow or Gatwick, but first to 19th-century England: complete with men on horseback, women in ...
The Australian

Qantas unveils simpler safety video after concerns about its previous distracting cameos

Introduced to flights over the weekend, the video runs just under four minutes and includes recent changes to rules about the use and carriage of power banks, delivered by cabin crew and pilots. It ...
Business Insider

I worked in aviation safety before becoming a reporter. See why I think Japan Airlines' excellent safety video helped save 379 lives.

Japan Airlines' inflight safety video gives a detailed visual explanation for emergency evacuations. The thorough instructions include how to sit on the slide and the risks of deplaning with luggage.