Turkish Airlines has a new safety video out starring illusionist Zach King. Check it out and see if you can figure out how he makes that suitcase so tiny. →
It's been a while since a fun, new airline safety video has come out, but Air New Zealand has hit the air with a safety video with a Hollywood theme. Take a look. →
Five airports are getting kiosks offering training in hands-on CPR. So you can learn how to save a life while you're stuck at the airport. Great idea! →
Given the wacky one-upmanship airlines are into these days with their safety videos, it’s refreshing to see one airline resort to a cool use of art and animation. KLM called on the Delft Blue artists to help make a new safety video that will be shown on intercontinental flights starting November 1. To make the →
There’s yet another fresh – and fun – safety video rolling out on United Airlines planes. This one has a photo-bombing llama, a fun version of “Nessie” the Loch Ness monster, an Abbey Road cross-walk reference, a wedding scene, bagpipes and a kangaroo. https://youtu.be/2HWaaaFcdmQ →
Germs on a plane. They’re far likelier to get under your skin than snakes, screaming babies or smelly seatmates. And they’re most common on tray tables – a surface that is touched frequently during a typical flight, a new study found. Travelmath.com recently sent swab-carrying microbiologists to five airports and onto four airplanes and then →
Dublin Airport was closed for about 90 minutes on Wednesday morning, August 26, due to a hangar fire. Here’s the story – in tweets. Good work on putting out that fire – and keeping the public up to date. Fire @ Dublin Airport #dubfirebrigade pic.twitter.com/WvL2s9VMdK — Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) August 26, 2015 Confirmed fire →
In a switch-up from the funny and celebrity-filled in-flight safety videos that are becoming the norm on airlines, Hawaiian Airlines has decided to go heartfelt and local. The carrier’s new safety video features crew members and their families sharing the crucial information – in picture-postcard Hawaiian locations, including Yokohama Beach and Kualoa Ranch on Oʻahu, →
Air New Zealand’s newest in-flight safety video – “Men in Black Safety Defenders” – stars the All Blacks (New Zealand’s national rugby team and defending world champions), other international rugby greats, actor Rip Torn and that scary talking pug – in a rap-style video inspired by the “Men in Black” film franchise. https://youtu.be/ji65WI5QLZI The celebrate, →