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Is flying getting more dangerous, or does it just seem that way? Following a string of incidents in the news, many travelers are feeling anxious about stepping onto a plane. In this episode of "Ask the Captain," we're tackling your most urgent questions head-on.

Captain Steve addresses the biggest concerns from our viewers, separating media hype from aviation reality. Using his decades of experience in the cockpit, he explains what's really happening during turbulence events, debunks the myth of "air pockets," and shows you the actual weather technology pilots use to navigate storms.

From the engineering strength of modern airliners to the single most important safety rule every passenger must follow, this episode provides the clear, reassuring answers you've been looking for.

Video Chapters (Timestamps)
00:00 - Intro
00:11 - Is flying getting more dangerous?
01:14 - Why am I seeing more plane issues online?
02:08 - What is Clear Air Turbulence?
03:34 - Can planes detect all turbulence?
04:37 - Global warming's effect on turbulence?
05:23 - Do planes actually "freefall"?
06:47 - Can turbulence crash an airliner?
08:03 - Why would a pilot fly through a storm?
09:59 - Cockpit view during a sudden plunge?
11:38 - Do seatbelts prevent most injuries?
12:31 - A flight attendant's #1 safety rule
13:38 - Stretching vs. staying buckled?
14:52 - What if turbulence hits in the lavatory?
16:00 - Are lap children safe in turbulence?
16:56 - Have airline safety standards declined?
18:24 - Should you be afraid to fly on Boeing planes?
19:47 - Is flying safer than driving?
21:03 - Outro

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Disclaimer: Captain Steeeve is not a spokesperson for any airline or aviation authority. The opinions expressed in this video are solely his own and are based on his experience as a professional pilot. This analysis is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as an official statement from any airline, regulatory agency, or aviation organization.

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