Next time you fly, pay attention to the dings and bells that are being played above you if you want an insider’s view of what the crew is saying.
A flight attendant revealed the meaning of the chimes – including the one that you don’t really want to hear.
Tommy Cimato, a flight attendant, often shares secrets from the skies via his TikTok account.
In his Most recent videoWhat the noises on a flight mean.
He explained that a low chime could indicate that one flight attendant was trying to call another or that the flight deck was trying to call us.
“If you hear three of those it means it’s an emergency, but you will never have to hear that.”
He also explained what one tone is, which is likely be used by travelers.
He continued: “A passenger is calling one of the flight attendants from their seat or they could be calling from the lavatory.”
Many were shocked to hear the sounds, and many are now afraid to hear three chimes.
Someone joke: “Fun fact: If you hear 3 chimes, it’s probably your last time hearing it.”
Another person agreed: “New fear unlocked: hearing three tones.”
One person wrote: “Great now we are all going to be sweating while counting the beeps.”
These are just a few of the mystery sounds and phrases that you might hear while flying, as well as ones that indicate turbulence ahead.
Qantas has revealed the “dong”To signal that the plane is about to take off, noises are used often.
Here are some strange sounds you may hear on flights that are nothing to be concerned about.