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Do seats forward of an emergency exit need to be locked upright?

Equipment, Operations

Are seat rows forward of an emergency exit required to be locked upright and fixed, or is there a distance requirement forward of the overwing exit that permits those seats to recline? More often than not, when you check seats forward of an…

Entering the cockpit at night

Operations

Why is it important to dim the galley and flight deck threshold lights before entering the flight deck at night? Entering the cockpit at night does require additional minor preparation and awareness on the part of the flight attendant. Take…

Passenger in a flight attendant jumpseat

Manual, Operations

Can a passenger sit in a flight attendant jumpseat for takeoff and landing instead of their assigned seat in the cabin? There are a couple of regulations involved, and ultimately the answer is no, a passenger cannot sit in a flight attendant…

Blankets used during takeoff & landing

Best practices, Manual, Operations

Can a passenger wrap a blanket around themselves during takeoff and landing? Use a blanket during takeoff and landing? The answer is yes, and that is if you can even get a pillow or blanket on a flight in the USA. For sake of discussion,…

What does the term readily accessible mean?

Manual, Operations, Regulations

What does it mean to have emergency equipment readily or easily accessible? Looking for use of the term readily accessible, there is an explanation of “readily accessible” in this legal interpretation: Fire extinguisher on the flight deck. Given…

Slides are not always slide rafts

Equipment

A slide is not the same thing as a slide raft, correct? Slides can be single-lane or dual-lane, however, most slides are single lane only. Single lane slides can be used as a flotation device and may accommodate an injured person(s) depending…

Cabin Safety information from around the world, right hereShared as one community

We’re all one large extended family

Cabin Safety information from around the world, right here
Shared as one community