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Why flight attendants always sit on their hands during takeoff and landing

But while you’re awaiting takeoff (and the Wi-Fi to kick in), the plane crew is actively at work, monitoring systems and ...
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Here’s Why Flight Attendants Might Sit on Their Hands During Takeoff and Landing

“Cabin crew, prepare for takeoff.” Have you ever noticed what flight attendants do right after this message from the cockpit? Always the professionals, they will take their seats, clasp their ...

Flight attendants always sit on hands during takeoff and landing for important reason

Passengers may think flight attendants are simply sitting still during takeoff and landing, but the seemingly unusual posture is a trained safety measure ...

Flight attendants have important reason for sitting on hands during takeoff and landing

Flight attendants sit in a specific 'bracing position' during takeoff and landing - a crucial safety protocol that went viral ...