How To Survive

Exploring History's Most Terrifying Aviation Disasters


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In this episode, we delve into historical aviation disasters to highlight safety protocols, survival rates, and engineering improvements that emerged afterward. Topics include mental health, pilot suicide (Germanwings Flight 9525), and hijacking—with a viewer discretion warning.

If you're in crisis, help is available. In the US and Canada, call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. In the UK, call 111. These services are free, confidential, and available 24/7.

A special thanks to Melanie A. Folcik-Barillaro for her valuable insights on aviation safety!


Some survived, many did not. Discover real stories behind disasters, tragedies, and crucial decisions.


00:00: The Risks of Aviation
01:26: Case Study: Germanwings Flight 9525 & Cockpit Security
04:30: Expert Insight: Pilot Mental Health Screening
07:18: Case Study: Ethiopian Airlines 961 & Hijacking Protocols
11:55: How to Survive an Emergency Landing
14:35: The Science of Barotrauma: BA Flight 5390
17:10: Future of Aviation Safety

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See show notes: https://inlet.fm/how-to-survive/episodes/69da8d53497e765f78ff328e

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