A study conducted by Lufthansa found that at 30,000 feet, the perception thresholds for sweet and salty tastes drop by 30% to ...

In many high-flying light airplanes and military aircraft, oxygen systems ... reduced in size and strengthened, and the cabin inside became a pressure capsule—like a big aluminum can—that ...

Oxygen masks were automatically deployed and the aircraft landed safely, with the carrier saying safety wasn't compromised at ...

Since the cabin has much more pressure than the outside environment while cruising, the entire aircraft structure must handle an enormous amount of outward pushing force. The tiny hole in the ...

To simulate cabin-pressure changes in an aircraft climbing to 35,000 feet and then descending again, interior pressure was increased and decreased at three-minute intervals. Around-the-clock ...

You cannot put one aircraft in a line. If it's anything ... No doubt other things like spatial awareness, natural authority, and ability to make decisions under pressure will come in time. For now, ...