The Flight Fact of the week is…
50,000
FACT: the average number of flights that occur every day world-wide. That’s around 3 million travelers!
The Flight Fact of the week is…
OPEN JAW
DEFINITION: A flight itinerary including three different airports: the departure point, the destination and then a return trip to a completely different destination.
The Flight Fact of the week is…
DEAD HEAD
DEFINITION: An airline crew member flying as a passenger in order to get to their assigned flight in another location.
The Flight Fact of the week is…
EVEN OR ODD?
FACT: typically flights headed north or east are assigned even numbers and flight flying south or west odd numbers.
*Flight 001 was the first westward flying around-the-world passenger service.
The Flight Fact of the week is…
OP-UP
DEFINITION: A free upgrade that occurs when the economy section of a flight is oversold and seats are still available in the premium class. short for “Operational upgrade.”
The Flight Fact of the week is…
CRASH PAD
DEFINITION: A residence shared by many flight attendants. located in close proximity to the airport allowing for a good night’s sleep when far away from home.
The Flight Fact of the week is…
JET-BELLY
DEFINITION: The bloated feeling you have after drinking carbonated beverages in flight. This is due to the reduction of oxygen in the cabin when flying at high altitudes.
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