why-do-cabin-crew-fear-turbulence-less-than-passengers?

Flight attendants amass thousands of flying hours over their careers and experience countless turbulence events. These incidents vary from light bumps to a roller-coaster ride that terrifies their paying customers. New recruits quickly learn that the vast majority of turbulence isn’t a safety issue and lose any nervousness they mayContinue Reading

how-many-boeing-777x-prototypes-were-built?

For most of its 777X testing, Boeing has operated four prototypes. These aircraft are WH001 (N779XW), WH002 (N779XX), WH003 (N77XY) and WH004 (N779XZ). However, in August 2025, a fifth test aircraft entered testing: WH286 (N2007L). This aircraft is a production-standard Boeing 777-9. That means it lacks the complex flight-test instrumentationContinue Reading