We often assume that the flight attendants don’t pay any attention to us as individuals when we board the plane and when we’re greeted. But
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The Purpose of Slats on an Airplane’s Wing
Have you ever looked out of an airplane window, wondering about the moving panels on the wings’ front? Those moving panels are known as slats,
How Commercial Planes are Delivered to the Airlines
Once they’re assembled, tested, and signed off, commercial aircraft of all sizes – from long-range jets to short-range turboprops – need to make their way
How Modern Aircraft Handle Lightning Strikes
For those who have a fear of flying, the idea of an airplane being struck by lightning can be absolutely terrifying. However, the truth is
The Power of Confidence for a Flight Attendant
Imagine stepping onto a plane, settling into your seat, and being greeted by a flight attendant with a warm and confident smile. As the face
Exploring the World of the Flying Boats
When we think of large aircraft, the Boeing 747, C-5 Galaxy, and the Spruce Goose immediately come to mind. However, these planes were not the
Can turbulence crash a plane?
Turbulence is unsettling and terrifying at the same time. It is very frightening for first-time travelers, to the point that they fear the aircraft may
Secrets about flight attendants many people are not aware of
While we usually think of flight attendants as those who welcome us on board an aircraft and serve us our meals, there is definitely more