Cabin Crew Reveals What Really Happens When Flying

What happens if someone dies on the plane?

Did you know that passengers cannot be declared dead for legal reasons? The most common action taken when it comes to corpses is to move them to an empty row... which generally happens to be up in first class. Again—you might want to consider flying economy in the future.

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The More You Know

  • Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
  • The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
  • The Japanese created a smoke alarm for those who can't hear, which pumps super-spicy wasabi mist into the air to alert them.
  • Holding a sneeze can be dangerous.
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