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Interesting: How Composite Carbon Fiber Aircraft Can Help Reduce Jet Lag

Carbon fiber aircraft like the 787 and A350 reduce jet lag by increasing cabin pressure and improving humidity.

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American Airlines Airbus A319 Returns To Los Angeles Following Cabin Pressure Issue

An American Airlines A319 operating between Los Angeles and Mexico City was forced to return to its origin following an issue with cabin pressure.

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Digestive Discomfort: Why Does Flying Sometimes Cause Bloating?

The air pressure differences, even in a pressurized cabin, can sometimes lead to stomach issues.

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A flight attendant demonstrating how to use an oxygen mask.
How Do Aircraft Oxygen Masks Work?

Although most passengers rarely see aviation oxygen masks in action, there are several kinds, and they are not just for emergencies.

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A Lockheed Super Constellation flying in the sky.
The Lockheed Constellation - The Plane That Changed The World

Let's take a look at how this aircraft revolutionized air travel.

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AirAsia cabin crew safety demonstration
The Hidden Safety Features That Can be Found On Airliners

These details help show the level of thought that has gone into cabin design.

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Transavia Boeing 737 Diverts To Frankfurt With Loss Of Cabin Pressure

The aircraft involved had to stay in Germany for several days as a result.

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Toronto-Bound LOT Polish Airlines Boeing 787 Returns To Warsaw With Cracked Windshield

A LOT Polish Airlines 787 diverted to Warsaw due to a crack in its windshield.

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What Causes Ear Pain While Flying?

A look at the causes, effects, and remedies of ear pain on a plane.

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Small bleed hole in an aircraft window.
Here's Why Airplane Windows Have Tiny Holes

Did you know the the windows on passengers planes have a tiny hole in them?

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