A shocking new study commissioned by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAES) and conducted by ComRes, a leading market research company, suggests the majority of British airline passengers would stop and retrieve personal belongings, including hand luggage in overhead lockers, in the event of an emergency evacuation.
The findings, which are part of a wider passenger attitude survey of over 2,000 adults living in the United Kingdom, were published just a few days ago and is based on interviews that took place in July. It follows a recent report from RAES which examined the problems associated with evacuating a passenger plane.
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