This article gives detail on the rest areas available to 747-8 crew members, before comparing them with the A380.
On long-haul flights, airlines use extra crew and scheduled rest rotations to keep flight attendants alert, with part of the ...
The Airbus A350 is also designed for ultra-long-haul operations, as it is one of the farthest-flying commercial aircraft of all time. Because of this, the A350 features a dedicated crew rest area, ...
A flight attendant has shared the secret part of a plane where cabin crew go to sleep during long-haul journeys.
Pilots and flight attendants have their own compartments on wide-body aircraft where they get to rest on long-haul flights. Crew rest areas are hidden away from the passenger cabin and are largely ...
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 ...
Jet lag, desynchronosis, or trans-meridian circadian dysrhythmia is cumulative for long-haul cabin crew. It disrupts the body ...