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What you wanted to know about aviation safety but were afraid to ask

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Also: International food fights and how to avoid a fight with a lion View in Browser 01.27.24 In travel  news this week: Why flight attendants want you to stop ignoring them, what Brits don't want in their tea and Italians don't want on their pizza, plus how to stay safe if you ever encounter a lion in the wild.   By Maureen O'Hare   πŸ›¬ Plane safety  Pay attention to flight safety instructions. (Svitlana Hulko/iStockphoto/Getty Images) What the recent incidents on board Japan Airlines flight 516 and Alaska Airlines flight 1282  have taught us is that it's a good idea to keep calm and listen to the cabin crew – and that begins right from those routine safety instructions. JAL crew had just minutes to safely evacuate   all 379 people off flight 516 when the plane turned into a fireball after a runway collision. Here's what Japan Airlines got right .   The FAA on Wednesday approved inspection critera to

The 2024 New Hampshire Primary coverage starts now!

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Track the results with CNN's political team. View in browser An exclusive inside look with your free CNN account πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ As voters head to the polls in New Hampshire, can presidential candidate Nikki Haley close the gap with Trump? Track the results with CNN's political team. COVERAGE STARTS NOW CNN is on the scene as Donald Trump and Nikki Haley face off in the 2024 New Hampshire primary. A team of CNN reporters are spread out across the state to learn what is on the minds of New Hampshire voters as they head to the polls.     For on the ground perspectives, we turned to CNN's Jeff Zeleny , who is covering his seventh New Hampshire Republican primary, and Omar Jimenez , who is making his New Hampshire primary debut .   Here's what they had to share about what their work on the ground entails, what they are hearing from locals, and what's at stake in the race going forward.   How do you prepare to cover