Post by Swiss International Air Lines

How dangerous is a lightning strike to an aircraft?⚡ With thunderstorms common in summer, it's a question many travellers ask. ⛈️ The good news: modern aircraft are specifically engineered to withstand lightning strikes, acting much like a Faraday cage. ✈️ Curious to learn more? Our SWISS pilot Patrick explains how it works in the SWISS Magazine. 🧑‍✈️👇 https://lnkd.in/ePDzwWav #SummerOperations #SafetyFirst #SWISSMagazine