YUMA, Ariz. – A Southwest Airlines flight from Phoenix to California made an emergency landing at a Yuma military base Friday after a sudden drop in cabin pressure, federal officials said. The ...

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An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Something that all regular fliers will be familiar with in the pre-flight safety announcement is what to do with the oxygen masks. "To start the ...

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Jeppesen has completed a successful rapid decompression test of a third-generation iPad, verifying its integrity in the event of sudden cabin pressure loss. The test, completed to an altitude of ...

The U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory's Airworthiness Certification and Evaluation Division is the U.S. Army's center of excellence for providing a joint test, evaluation, and certification ...

No one really wants to be on an airliner that loses cabin pressure, but if it happens to you, rest assured your iPad will continue to work. The Jeppesen division of Boeing, which creates digital ...

Jeppesen has completed successful rapid decompression tests of the new iPad (4th generation) with Retina display and iPad mini, proving device integrity should there be a sudden cabin pressure loss.

Something that all regular fliers will be familiar with in the pre-flight safety announcement is what to do with the oxygen masks. "To start the flow of oxygen pull the mask gently towards you." ...