You re flying smoothly on a clear day when, without warning, the plane bucks and pivots like a terrifying roller coaster ride.
Unpredicted turbulence injures more airline passengers then anything else, except crashes.
The first-ever tests show that new, advanced whiplash protection systems can cut damaging whiplash forces in half. Automakers are working fast to develop new safety systems that protect your head and neck during rear-end collisions. Otherwise minor fender benders are the leading cause of whiplash. Only a handful of today's cars provide adequate protection. Not long ago, airbags were described as the must-have automotive safety device.