| ▲ | debatem1 5 hours ago | |
Isn't this basically just putting the kid in a tumble drier whenever you hit turbulence? Did they pad the roof and door as well? | ||
| ▲ | axiolite 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
The turbulence is no worse being up high in the plane vs being down in a seat. In the 1950s, NONE of the passengers would have been using seatbelts... “When an airplane crashes, the safety belt…may become a deadly hazard.” - Scientific American Dec 1951 “The Dangerous Safety Belt” "Aviation requirements for basic safety features, including passenger safety belts, were codified in 1972" - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/how-airlin... | ||
| ▲ | margalabargala 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Concussions hadn't been invented yet, that's why no one wore a helmet back then | ||