Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Baker/Getty Images An airplane captain and crew asleep on board. On long-haul flights, airlines use extra crew and ...

Pilots and frequent flyers often talk about how Emirates makes long-haul flying feel smooth for passengers, but very few people think about how many cabin crew are actually working on an Airbus A380 ...

If you're preparing for a long-haul flight, you're probably packing the necessities: Noise-canceling headphones, a neck pillow, a light-blocking eye mask, and even a blanket or comfortable sweater — ...

On long-haul flights, airlines use extra crew and scheduled rest rotations to keep flight attendants alert, with part of the team always available in the cabin. Modern wide-body aircraft have hidden ...