Why a detachable cabin probably won't save your life in a plane crash
Thursday, January 28, 2016 - 08:05
in Physics & Chemistry
Falling out of the sky may well be most passengers' worst fear when they board a plane. With this mind, a Ukrainian inventor has proposed building airliners with detachable passenger cabins that could separate from the rest of the plane and parachute safely to the ground in the event of an emergency.