Those sitting in the rear seats of an airplane might have a greater chance of surviving a plane crash, according to experts.

[Slate] 2. The safest seats are (usually) at the back of the plane The rear seats of a commercial jetliner are annoying — cramped, near the lavatory, and you're the last one off the plane.

However, no single “magic safest seat” actually exists, an engineering professional asserted. When assessing the probability of surviving a plane crash, investigators look at five things ...

The incident echoes a similar case reported by Newsweek, in which a passenger went viral on TikTok after refusing to switch ...

Illinois State Police Troop 8 Commander Capt. Casey Faro has announced that the State Police will conduct Occupant Restraint ...

Plane crashes are deemed 'unsurvivable' when ... But Galea warned that 'there is no magic safest seat'. 'It depends on the nature of the accident you're in,' he said. 'Sometimes it's better ...

In turn, the owner of their chair followed suit, igniting a plane-wide “seat shuffle” that eventually resulted in multiple passengers occupying the wrong seats on a completely full flight.

Louisiana’s seat belt usage rate fell to 85.2% in 2024, according to a new report. Authorities urge drivers and passengers to ...

However, no single “magic safest seat” actually exists, an engineering professional asserted. When assessing the probability of surviving a plane crash, investigators look at five things ...