What is the triangle above the seat on an airplane?

What is the triangle above the seat on an airplane? Sci-fi series aside, these black and red, triangle-shaped stickers are actually important reference points for the flight crew — as they're located where the airplane's wings are visible — allowing flight attendants to easily view the flaps and slats on the wings for potential icing problems or issues that may need to ...

What is the bump on the top of the A320?

The antenna on the bump that's not a TV antenna is a duplex satcom antenna... It's phone -> Wireless access point (Wifi) -> Satcom antenna -> Satellite -> Satellite Ground Earth Station -> ISP -> Internet. It is satcom antenna for (to carry) wifi/internet...

Can the plane bathroom Cannot be unlocked from the outside?

All aircraft toilet can be locked/unlocked from outside. The doors can also be locked in the open or closed position for bi-fold doors and locked closed for other types.

What is the triangle on the a320?

If there is a problem on-board and the crew is unsure about the condition of the aircraft, the triangle indicates what window should be used to inspect flaps, slats or engines or look out for icing. This saves important time in case of an emergency, as the crew doesn't has to search the right window to look out.

What a tiny triangle above your plane seat means?

An especially astute passenger will notice that these little triangles throughout the cabin line up with the wings outside the plane. If flight crew need to check the wings, these triangles let them know the best vantage points for the slats and flaps outside.

What is the safest seat on a plane?

However, statistically speaking, a seat close to an exit in the front or rear, or a middle seat in the back third of the plane offers the lowest fatality rate. That said, flying is still the safest form of transport.

Does the middle seat trick work?

What is the middle seat trick on a plane?

A strategy that travelers have been trying for years to varying degrees of success is the middle seat trick — when checking in online, two people traveling together will each select the aisle and window seats in a three-seat row and hope that the middle seat remains open.

Where is safest to sit on a plane?

However, statistically speaking, a seat close to an exit in the front or rear, or a middle seat in the back third of the plane offers the lowest fatality rate. That said, flying is still the safest form of transport.

What is the quietest seat on a plane?

For most commercial airplanes, the seats closest to the front of the plane are the quietest. And although it's not always possible to get a front row seat, anything in front of the wing is preferable to seating behind the wing. The loudest row is just behind the wing where the engines are located.

Why do the flight attendants touch the overhead compartment so often?

Why do the flight attendants touch the overhead compartment so often? Flight attendants don't just touch the ceiling for fun when they walk; the bottom of the overhead compartment has a scalloped area that provides a better grip when walking down a moving airplane.