While all airlines would like to ensure a smooth flight, there’s always a risk of a bumpy ride caused by turbulence.
That’s why the captain always says you should wear your seatbelt while flying, even when the seatbelt sign is turned off.
Case in point: this video of passengers and flight attendants being thrown around on a flight from Kosovo to Switzerland. Be warned, it’s pretty hairy.
NEW: Video shot inside an ALK Airlines flight from Kosovo to Switzerland shows a flight attendant violently thrown by turbulence, with several screaming in fear and the drink cart spilling on passengers, some of whom were treated when after landing. https://t.co/OFdgEGuLb9 pic.twitter.com/IyRdKXFhnK
— World News Tonight (@ABCWorldNews) June 17, 2019
So, next time you think you know better than those who spend most of their lives in the sky – i.e. the pilot – strap in for a safer ride.
Have you ever experienced such turbulence? Do you always wear your seatbelt, even when the light is turned off?
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