The cabin floated toward the ground much slower than if it had been carried by an emergency parachute.

An emergency parachute will be retained as a redundant backup for water landings.

Luckily, Pete opens his emergency parachute as Ty tumbles to his death.

Once at a safe distance, three emergency parachutes would open to slow the vehicle's descent into the ocean.

He and his friends begin extracting rubber, weaving the basket, and making emergency parachutes out of dandelions.

Pilots and observers in single-engine jump planes wore emergency parachutes.

On the left is the reserve parachute ripcord, which deploys the emergency parachute.

During this time he survived several crashes and emergency parachute jumps.

A few modern gliders have a ballistic emergency parachute to stabilize the aircraft after a collision.

The emergency parachutes that are the rescue plans need to be folded away, they say, and investment programmes abolished.