{"podcast":{"title":"How To Survive","slug":"how-to-survive-7257954","podcast_index_feed_id":7257954,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/how-to-survive","website_url":"https://www.inlet.fm/how-to-survive","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/bdc2ffca-04dc-11f0-b32e-dfc3d0490687/image/341531bb1ed6b39894f3a9109057ea60.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"How To Survive","episode_count":149,"summary":"Join the Webby Award-winning series 'How to Survive' as it offers a captivating guide to overcoming life's unexpected obstacles. Learn essential survival skills through gripping stats, insightful facts, and real-life survivor stories. Whether you're facing the threat of a tsunami or the dangers of a sinking ship, we've got the strategies you need to stay safe. Tune in for an engaging experience that merges entertainment with practical survival tips, ensuring you're prepared for whatever life throws your way.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T18:19:10.176848+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-survive-7257954"},"episode":{"title":"Exploring History's Most Terrifying Aviation Disasters","slug":"exploring-history-s-most-terrifying-aviation-disasters","published_at":"2026-04-13T09:00:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-survive-7257954/exploring-history-s-most-terrifying-aviation-disasters","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-survive-7257954","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL9897201070.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL9897201070.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we delve into historical aviation disasters to highlight safety protocols, survival rates, and engineering improvements that emerged afterward. Topics include mental health, pilot suicide (Germanwings Flight 9525), and hijacking—with a viewer discretion warning. If you're in crisis, help is available. In the US and Canada, call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. In the UK, call 111. These services are free, confidential, and available 24/7. A special thanks to Melanie A. Folcik-Barillaro for her valuable insights on aviation safety! Some survived, many did not. Discover real stories behind disasters, tragedies, and crucial decisions. 00:00: The Risks of Aviation01:26: Case Study: Germanwings Flight 9525 & Cockpit Security04:30: Expert Insight: Pilot Mental Health Screening07:18: Case Study: Ethiopian Airlines 961 & Hijacking Protocols11:55: How to Survive an Emergency Landing14:35: The Science of Barotrauma: BA Flight 539017:10: Future of Aviation Safety #aviation #aviationsafety #flight #plane #planes #aviationdisasters #safetyprotocols #survivalstatistics #engineeringadvancements See show notes: https://inlet.fm/how-to-survive/episodes/69da8d53497e765f78ff328e Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"In this episode, we delve into historical aviation disasters to highlight safety protocols, survival rates, and engineering improvements that emerged afte…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1441,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-to-survive-7257954/episodes/exploring-history-s-most-terrifying-aviation-disasters/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-survive-7257954/exploring-history-s-most-terrifying-aviation-disasters.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}