A pilot demystifies the "ding" sound heard on airplanes. It's not an alarm, but a signal for the crew. One ding signifies takeoff clearance, another at 10,000 feet allows cabin service to begin, and ...

As you're sitting on the plane and waiting for takeoff, your airline pilot could activate a "ding" sound mid-flight — but what does that sound really mean? In a now-viral video garnering nearly 10 ...

If you fly, you’re likely familiar with the ding sound made when the “fasten seat belt” sign turns off, signaling you’re free to move about the cabin. But discerning ears may have noticed the ding, or ...

Airplane passengers were blown away after learning that those ubiquitous "dings" on an airplane are actually a code crew members use to communicate with each other, among other things. It’s ...

If you're a nervous flyer, it's always better to know more about what's going on around you when you're on a plane. Like, those "ding," or chiming, sounds you hear — what are those, really? You may ...

In a now-viral video garnering nearly 10 million views, an American Airlines pilot shared insight into what these mysterious “dings” are all about. Known as Captain Steve on TikTok and posting under ...

Transport for London (TfL) could be bringing back the original Routemaster sound to indicate when a bus is about to depart. The old 'ding ding' sound is also being trialled with other sounds to see ...

Imagine you are above the clouds, getting all excited about your first solo trip, and additionally you have an entire row of seats on the plane, and luckily it's the emergency exit bay. And while you ...