Originally Posted by montrealer
I'm curious about what seems to be policy that FAs should shout to make passengers evacuate/deplane rapidly. It seems to me that compared to directive but calm instructions, shouting would make passengers more panicked and in general makes some people more resistant to doing what they are told. Does it truly help on the average?
(This is not a rant or flame, genuine curiosity)
Shouting is easy to hear. Shouting shows urgency. Shouting means you move your ..., not pick up your belongings on the way out.