Air India Crash: News of a major plane crash came to light on Thursday in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Let us tell you, an Air India Dreamliner plane has crashed near Meghnagar in Ahmedabad. There were a total of 242 people on board the plane along with the crew members. This plane was flying from Ahmedabad to London. The reason for this accident has not been revealed yet. But passengers should know some safety protocols before boarding the flight, which are useful in times of emergency.
Always stay seated and wear your seatbelt during flights
First of all, wear a seatbelt as soon as you board the flight. The crew members always inform you about this. If you do not wear it, passengers can get hurt during turbulence.
Follow every instruction of the crew
Flight attendants always give you safety instructions before takeoff. As soon as the seatbelt site is turned on, you should wear the seatbelt and put the luggage in a safe place.
Avoid moving around in the cabin repeatedly
If you are in the restroom during turbulence, you should return to your seat as soon as possible and put on the seatbelt. If you are unable to move, find a safe place, such as a wall, the back of the seat. Or else you can also ask the attendant for help.
Keep things like bags, laptops, cups safe
The attendants always tell you to keep your bags safely. This is because loose objects like laptops, cups, bags can become a hazard during turbulence.
Keep these things in mind in such accidents
If the flight attendant is giving you the instructions given below, then you must follow them. Bend your head forward. Take your hands behind your head and tuck them on the neck. Keep your feet flat on the floor and join them.
Listen to announcements during emergency landing
If landing is necessary during an emergency, the captain and crew will give you instructions. Follow the directions while taking care of safety.
How to sit in a flight
If you are sitting in an economy seat, you should flatten your feet on the floor, bend yourself forward. Also, take your hands behind your head and tuck them at the neck.
Mask will save lives
If the cabin loses pressure, the Oxygen Masks will automatically drop into your compartment, which is above your head.
Remember the emergency exit
If there is an emergency, follow the rules given below before takeoff. Follow the instructions of the crew and leave all the luggage there, bring only your personal and essential items with you. Try to get out as quickly as possible but without disturbing anyone.
Protect yourself from smoking and fire
Remain calm during such incidents; cover your nose and mouth with a cloth so that the smoke does not enter your nose and mouth.
