Why Flight Attendants Sit on Their Hands During Takeoff and Landing
If you’ve ever been on a commercial flight, you may have noticed something unusual—flight attendants sitting on their hands during takeoff and landing. While it might seem like an odd habit, this is actually a crucial safety procedure designed to protect both crew members and passengers.
The Critical Role of Flight Attendants
Flight attendants do far more than serve drinks and ensure passenger comfort. They are highly trained safety professionals responsible for handling in-flight emergencies and ensuring everyone’s well-being. One of their many safety protocols includes assuming a bracing position during the most critical phases of a flight—takeoff and landing.
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