Why aren't passenger seats backwards?


Why aren't passenger seats backwards? Although rear-facing seats are probably safer, airlines have resisted them, largely because they fear passengers will find the idea unacceptable.


Should car seat go behind driver or passenger?

If you can, put the car seat in the center seat. If not, it is fine behind either the driver or passenger side. The important thing is that it is in the back, away from the airbags. Even in a minor crash, airbags can seriously injure your little one.


Why don t planes fly to the right?

Flight plans need to account for the curvature of the earth when they are created. Since the earth is three-dimensional, it would be impossible not to fly in an arc. Another reason that planes would choose to fly in a trajectory that resembles an arc is to account for the amount of traffic that will be in the air.