Originally Posted by
DYKWIA
But, it was pointed out somewhere, that this would cause more problems as people tried to open the lockers, resulting in more delays.
One of these days we'll see 100 people get off a burning plane (50 with their bags), whilst the other 200 are killed.
It's like drink driving. They might not have killed anybody yesterday, but at some point it'll happen.
Maybe it needs more graphic safety briefing or announcements in run up to emergency landings (latter may not have helped in this case)