As many Tuesdays as Fridays 13, They come loaded with myths or fears in people. Hoy hablaremos de las flying superstitions, aerolíneas y aviones más comunes en la industria y pasajeros. photo thanks to thepointsguy.com.
The row 13 of the planes
it's possible, that many have not realized, that the row does not exist 13 in the majoría o varios de los aviones (they are said to be one 25 in the world that do not have this row). as it is known, the 13 es un número que se asocia con mala suerte (wasíthe assistantún los países y región, en algunas aerolíneas no hay la fila 17) and for that, «that row is deleted».
Lo que realmente hacen las aerolíneas es saltarse ese número, and instead of having 22 numbered rows, have 21 as an example. It is said that a 14% de los pasajeros se negarían a sentarse en una fila 13, así que mejor evitar esos problemas.
Tuesday 13, do not marry or embark
Un dicho muy antiguo y seguramente la superstición más conocida. Este dicho tiene orígenes muy atrás en la época del Imperio Romano según indican algunas fuentes. This saying originally has a background very different from the current one related to business, but at present it has been linked to transport in any medium.
in aviationón es igual y se dice que un 2% de las personas evitarán volar en martes o viernes 13. Even, en vuelos para esos días podrías llegar a encontrar tarifas algo menores a lo común.
Núflight grouper
Many aerosolsíneas evitan utilizar números como el 13, 666 (excepto Finnair), 911 or others that potentially generate fear in people. Spaghettién in the industry, it will be possibleía decir que es una regulación, que el número de vuelo de algún accidente se dejará de usar para siempre, just to avoid, fear in passengers.
Fly alone with an airplaneínea
Although not very superstitious, many people prefer to fly with a single línever aéreal or better not to, for fear of an accident or for the simple fear to fly that many people have. It is said that the 8% of travelers always prefer to fly on their airlineíline of trust that «risk».
Use of amulets
at least the 15% of travelers board the planeón with somethingún lucky object to feel más calm and safe.
Fly at certain times
¿Whaté it's más safe, fly from díat or at night? There is no stateíexact stic or algún precise study, but 8% of people by their own superstitions chooseáat a specific timeífica to avoid any problem.
This happens tooén por informationón that passengers obtain from the Internet where for example, at certain times there will beá any less turbulence or wind.
touch grandpaón before flying
Surveys indicate that the 17% of people feelían más calm if you could touch the avión before taking off. Personally, I have seen several people touch and even kiss the avión before boarding either by beam or stairs.
use somethingún specific airportífico
This is mainly in Europe where there are many nearby airports., but 3% of people recognize that preferringístill be able to choose which airport to take off from in order toí avoid bad luck.
flying is very safe
It doesn't matter what you have fear to fly o no, the aviationón followá being the means of transportásafest in the world. For example in the 2017 m were carried outás de 36 million flights, of which sólo 10 of them ended in a fatal accident.
¿Do you have any superstitionsón, ritual before flying or do you know of somethingún another? DéI pull in the comments or on my social networks.
