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The Flyphobia Blog ✍️

- by Flyman Simon

Neon pink “Fasten Your Seatbelt” sign glowing in purple light, used in a blog by airline captain Flyman Simon to explain why seatbelts keep you safe during turbulence.
Almost Everything You Need to Know About Turbulence (From a Pilot)
Close-up of an Airbus flight deck control panel showing seatbelt sign switches and cockpit lighting controls used by pilots during flight operations.
Are Those Beeps and Bongs on a Plane anything to be scared about?
Flyman Simon sitting inside the rim of an Airbus A350 engine at night, wearing a high-visibility vest.
What Happens If an Engine Fails? A Pilot Explains Why You’re Still Safe
Airplane taking off, feeling of dropping after takeoff explained by Flyman Simon.
Why Your Plane Isn’t Dropping After Takeoff (Even If It Feels Like It Is)