The new sign that’s now the only option for any new buildings in B.C. built since 2012 is a green-and-white pictogram that depicts a human figure fleeing toward an open door.

While the scenario of an emergency exit door being yanked open mid-flight is a major fear for nervous flyers, former pilot, Dan Bubb, from Las Vegas, has revealed exactly what happens when it occurs.

Dan Bubb, Ph.D., a former airline pilot and current aviation safety expert, explained that opening the emergency exit — which he noted is for evacuations — on the ground will cause the door to ...