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Did You Know Airplanes Are Struck by Lightning More Often Than You Think?
Lightning strikes may look dramatic from the cabin window, but they’re a routine part of commercial aviation. Discover how modern airliners are engineered to safely withstand one of nature’s most powerful forces.

Gary Fradelos
Oct 232 min read


Ever Wondered? Why Were Flight Attendants Once Required to Be Women?
Why were flight attendants once almost exclusively women? Discover how a bold idea by a nurse helped calm nervous passengers and shaped the future of commercial aviation.

Gary Fradelos
Sep 242 min read
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