They are compensated to travel. They work in various time zones. A typical office environment is nothing like that of an aircraft. They deal with various
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The last two passenger A340-500 jets that are still in service
The Airbus A340-500 quad-jet long held the record for the world’s longest range commercial aircraft until it was surpassed by its newer sibling, the A350-900ULR.
Classic Turboprops: The Tupolev Tu-114
A record-breaking aircraft took to the skies in 1955. The Tupolev Tu-114 is a turboprop that can outrun a jet. It can also fly at
How does a winglet on the wingtip work?
Looking out the plane window, you might be beginning to wonder what those fins on the wingtip are for. Some resemble tails, while others resemble
Little known facts on flight attendants which passengers must know
There isn’t much known about flight attendants. In fact, many passengers still believe that the primary responsibility of cabin crew is to serve them at
World War II planes collide in mid-air during air show
Two vintage World War II planes collided during the Wings Over Dallas Airshow, turning what was supposed to be a fun Veterans Day celebration in
Why flight attendants raise their voice during emergency evacuation
Some people think that its overacting but little did they know that this spells a huge difference during an actual emergency evacuation. Flight attendants are
Boeing continues to ramp up deliveries of 737 and 787 jets
Boeing appears to be gradually flying out of turbulent skies once more, as the aircraft manufacturer gradually increases the delivery of 737 and 787 aircraft.
Which airlines still operate the Boeing 757
The Boeing 757 is a narrow-body, long-range aircraft designed to bridge the gap between the 737 and the twin-aisle 757. It went into production in
The joys of being a flight attendant
Every day, a flight attendant’s uniform becomes heavier and heavier as it absorbs new experiences, adventures, personalities, and even situations. They treasure each and every