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USAir Flight 1493: A Cabin Crew Perspective

Simple Flying

USAir flight 1493 was on its final approach to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The Boeing 737-300 had 83 passengers and 6 crew onboard. There was a crew change in Washington DC, then they flew on to Columbus, Ohio. It was February 1st, 1991. The flight had been smooth and uneventful and now the sun was setting.

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The anatomy of a commercial flight – all you ever wanted to know:   Part two   

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In the previous installment of this two-part article , AeroTime took you through the initial stages of a routine commercial flight, from the pre-departure checks carried out by the pilots and cabin crew, to what is happening outside the aircraft, and from engine startup to taxi and take-off.

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Joyride on Air Do Boeing 767-300ER: Part 2 CTS-HND

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

The history of Japanese aviation This history includes the cabin crew uniform of various airlines. At this point, it was on final approach into New Chitose Airport. Those seats that are unoccupied will have the seatbelt left in the X shape to indicate to the cabin crew that the seat is vacant.

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Enjoying Club J cabin with Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900 From Okinawa to Tokyo Haneda

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

I managed to have a good conversation with one of the more interesting crew I had come across. It all started when she approach and notify me not to take photos of any one, from there, I shared with her what I do, it was very pleasant chatting with her. What's provided for each passenger? Posh looking lavatory, isn't it?

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Flying Peach Aviation A320ceo from Taipei to Okinawa!

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

12 seats altogether) The Peach cabin crew was waiting to assist. The view from my seat The overhead panel includs an individual air vent, lamp light and a pair of crew alert lights. The in-flight map You can place your order with the crew and only credit card is accepted for payment. This is my seat 10A.

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A Day Trip To Fukuoka Part 2: Skymark Boeing 737-800 Fukuoka to Okinawa

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

More photos of the cabin The rear of the aircraft A cabin crew was keeping a look out for anyone needed assistance. Some more photos of the cabin (disembarkment time) I hope to try out the new cabin perhaps next year and also try again for the Pokemon aircraft. At this point of time, we were on final approach.

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Aviation Tales from the Fringes

Fear of Landing

A Communication Breakdown at Oslo An SAS flight landed normally at Oslo but then evacuated, apparently due to a misunderstanding between the pilot and cabin crew. Despite an investigation including breathalyzer tests for all crew (which came up negative), the exact nature of this miscommunication remains a mystery.

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