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Airplane cabins are pressurized so that the air inside remains breathable at high altitudes.

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Is the cabin pressure "worse" at the back of the cabin than in front?

As stated in other answers, in steady flight there is no pressure difference along the length of the cabin, and only a miniscule one during lognitudinal acceleration. What your mother might be experin …
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How can I communicate an emergency de-pressurization descent to the cabin as a passenger?

Best thing you can do is remain calm, and let the trained personnel handle the situation. Panic is a state of mind impenetrable to reason, and you being a random person amongst passengers will absolut …
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