The Real Reason Airlines Dim the Lights for Takeoff

and a crew member asks you to lift your shade, you can see it for what it is. Not a mood, not a ritual, but a quiet acknowledgment of how human bodies actually work — and a few borrowed seconds, set aside in advance, in case they are ever needed.

 

 

 

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