Southwest to end cabin service earlier due to potential in-flight turbulence

The video discusses changes in flight procedures, where flight attendants will begin preparing cabins for landing at 18,000 feet, which is 8,000 feet higher than before. This adjustment aims to reduce the risk of injuries from in-flight turbulence, as stated by the carrier in a statement to USA TODAY.

When will flight attendants start preparing cabins for landings?

What potential risks are mentioned for staffers and travelers?