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How can I communicate an emergency de-pressurization descent to the cabin as a passenger?
Hypothetical scenario. I'm on a commercial airliner (A320) as a passenger, sitting by the wings. We are cruising at 32,000. The oxygen masks suddenly drop down and the nose pitches down heavily, ...
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co-pilot incapacitation: land alone or with a passenger-pilot?
Pilots are trained to safely fly the aircraft in case of co-pilot incapacitation:
"A commercial aircraft can be landed with one pilot at the control and
Delta pilots are fully trained to do so if ...
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What do flight attendants do if a passenger asks what is going on in case of a potential emergency?
This is related to, but not the same as, another question I asked on Interpersonal Skills.
I was on a flight last year, on a route I fly on a fairly frequent basis. Shortly after takeoff, I heard the ...
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How can flight attendants respond to an immediate medical emergency?
When an airplane is about to takeoff (after leaving the gate), how should the flight attendants respond to an emergency with a passenger which requires medical immediate assistance?
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