For aircraft like the Airbus A350, which regularly operates flights well beyond 12 hours, managing cabin crew fatigue is a ...
There are some areas on a widebody aircraft that are accessible only to the flight and cabin crews, where they can get some rest during a flight. Entry is prohibited to passengers, and you would ...
On long-haul flights, airlines use extra crew and scheduled rest rotations to keep flight attendants alert, with part of the team always available in the cabin. Modern wide-body aircraft have hidden ...
I toured a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 at June's Paris Air Show. That included a look inside the hidden crew rest area, where staff can sleep mid-flight. It felt a bit claustrophobic, but handy for ...
From the outside, apart from that weird hump, the E-4B Doomsday Plane could be mistaken for a standard Boeing 747, or at least a presidential one. In reality, it's a plane that serves a very specific ...
The Global 8000 aircraft will also set an extremely high bar in terms of cabin comfort and technology. This trailblazing business jet will feature four true living spaces and a separate crew rest area ...
Now, with the introduction of single-aisle aircraft with longer range and with flights of up to eleven hours, the strategy ...