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A few of you may have had the privilege of visiting the flight deck of a commercial airliner, and found yourself fascinated by the myriad levers, buttons, and other mechanisms surrounding the captain and co-pilot. After seeing that instrume
For many people, being an airline pilot is one of the most interesting and glamorous jobs out there. Many of us have questions on what it's like, so recently we asked a couple of our pilots five of the more common questions out there, and here's th
Many workplaces have "break rooms". For longhaul airline crews, this means a rest area that provides a space to get in some crucial sleep in order to be in form for often overnight shifts. These rest shifts are mandatory and are among the many thin
Read more…We all consider ourselves to be somewhat ecologically savvy, but what happens
in the air? This Earth Day, April 22, 2011, I plan to do my share and honor Mother
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Just came across this video from a few years back that provides a pretty good look at what flight attendants do - prepping meals, interacting with cockpit crew, and so forth.
