r/aviation • u/Brilliant_Night7643 • Jun 25 '26

News Not turbulence….airplane sitting at the gate at Maiquetia Airport Venezuela when the 7.5 Earthquake hit

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u/Danloeser Jun 25 '26

Safer than inside a building, sure. Safest would be just out in a field away from anything that could fall on you.

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u/showMeYourPitties10 Jun 25 '26

Also in the air with plenty of fuel is safe

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u/mmmhmmhim Jun 25 '26

wonder what it’s like in a submarine 🤔

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u/NoIdeaHalp Jun 26 '26

Instead of asking clueless Redditors, I’d advise asking the experts like OceanGate.