#crew rest
Why Some Pilots Quietly Hate Sleeping On The Airbus A350 That Passengers Love
The A350's reputation as a 'passenger favorite' masks a more complex truth for flight crews, whose rest experiences can ...
What Pilots Actually Do During A 14-Hour Flight When The Autopilot Is Handling Everything
Modern airliners are incredibly automated, but pilots remain fully responsible for every decision during a flight. What ...
Inside The Boeing 787 Dreamliner's Crew Rest Area
Step inside the hidden world of Boeing 787's crew rest areas, a space that remains a mystery to most passengers.
How Cabin Crew Rest & Sleep On The Boeing 767
The Boeing 767's crew rest solution reflects an earlier era of aircraft design, where dedicated sleeping compartments we...
How Cabin Crew Rest & Sleep On The Airbus A330neo
How aircrew get some shut-eye on the fly.
How Cabin Crew Rest & Sleep On The Boeing 737 MAX
Innovative rest concepts could change the game for 737 MAX crew on long missions.
How Cabin Crew Rest & Sleep On Private Jets
The job of a flight attendant on a private jet is significantly different than in commercial aviation.
How Do Flight Crews Prepare For Some Of The World’s Longest Flights?
An inside look at how flight crew prepare for some of the world's longest flights.
Surprisingly, The Boeing 737 Can Have A Crew Rest Area
While it lacks a dedicated crew rest area, the 737 can still support makeshift sleeping areas.
How Do Pilots Deal With Jet Lag?
Examining a few ways with which crew members beat fatigue downroute.
How Do Airlines Manage Pilot Fatigue?
Governments and airlines alike have rules in place to ensure their pilots remain rested and ready to fly.
Explained: The Importance Of Rest Periods For Pilots
Pilot fatigue is a great concern in the aviation community as this can (and has) led to many accidents.
Early Starts & Late Finishes: How Do Pilots Manage Their Sleep Cycle?
How crew members manage rest, and the types of shifts that prove most challenging.
Nap Time: How & Where Crew Get Rest On Long Haul Flights
Details behind crew rest requirements and facilities.
How Often Do Pilots Fall Asleep Inflight?
Some studies report that as many as 75% of pilots admit to having fallen asleep while flying.
The Importance Of Combating Fatigue As A Pilot
Managing pilot fatigue is critical to the safety of flight.
How Do Long-Haul Cabin Crew Relax On Aircraft With No Dedicated Rest Areas?
Several passenger seats must be blocked and curtained to create crew rest seats.
Making History: FAA Extends Minimum Rest Period For Flight Attendants
Today's announcement is a victory of a battle that flight attendants have been fighting for decades.
California Wants Crew To Take Longer Breaks But Airlines Aren’t Happy
Implementing the meal break law will lead to canceled flights - even those shorter than four hours.