Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

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During a long flight to Asia, it is important to be able to sleep. But how can the crew representatives rest? It turns out that on the Boeing 777 and 787 planes there is a secret staircase leading to a tiny windowless compartment where the bedrooms of flight attendants and pilots are located. After all, they also need to sleep and rest during flights for 18 hours. Passengers are not allowed there, and many do not even suspect the existence of such cabins. But now we have the opportunity to look there.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights
Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

This is the official presentation of the flight attendant's bedroom on the Boeing 777.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

This "diagram" shows that the secret bedrooms are located in a small area above the main cabin.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

It's quite cozy here, according to the official photos provided by Boeing.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

Passengers are not allowed here. This tiny door leads to the main compartment of the aircraft.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

Behind the door is a secret staircase.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

On a 787 plane, this staircase leads to such a hatch…

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

After passing the hatch, you get into such bedrooms.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

This is how the bedrooms in the tail section of the Boeing 787 look like.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

Boeing does not allow more than one person to be placed in one bed.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

The Boeing 777 has a long, narrow corridor with bunks on both sides.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

It is impossible to stand up straight in the corridor at full height.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

There are no portholes here either.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

As you can see, because of this, it's a little gloomy here. There are three flight attendants sitting in the back of the corridor.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

It's pretty dark in here.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

Each compartment is approximately 1.8 m long and only 60 cm wide. There is a reading light at the top.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

Comfortable pillows. And in case of turbulence, you have to sleep with your seat belt fastened.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

View from the stairs.

Secret bedrooms of flight attendants on long-distance flights

All this is located at the top of the Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft.

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