Awesome flash game.

‘No. Of course not. The rule is pure theater.’ The writer suspects that the real reason is to keep passengers undistracted in case of emergency.

How to survive a free-fall from an airplane.

For future reference. Skateboard okay, snowboard okay, skis okay, bicycle $100, surfboard $100.

In case you're not yet convinced, a man with all the credentials explains why a plane *can* take off from a conveyor belt moving it backwards.