longhaul

‘Better than my seat:’ Emirates Stewardess reveals swanky secret chamber where crew members relax during long-haul fights

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‘Better than my seat:’ Emirates Stewardess reveals swanky secret chamber where crew members relax during long-haul fights

They’ve got the perfect place for exercising snooze control. An Emirates Airlines flight attendant sent eyeballs pinwheeling online after revealing the swanky slumber chambers where crew members kick back and relax on long-haul flights. A video detailing these sky-high sleep pods boasts over 8.2 million views on TikTok. “Where do flight attendants of Emirates rest … Read more

1 in 4 COVID patients developed long-haul symptoms, study reveals

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1 in 4 COVID patients developed long-haul symptoms, study reveals

About one in four coronavirus patients developed long COVID, according to a new study. While most people who test positive for COVID-19 are over their symptoms within a week or two, more research is showing that some people continue to report symptoms — and even develop new ones — three months after their initial positive … Read more

Mom and daughter treated to a vacant section on long-haul flight: ‘They said it never happens’

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Mom and daughter treated to a vacant section on long-haul flight: ‘They said it never happens’

This flight was a sight for sore eyes. A mom and daughter were pleasantly shocked to learn that they would be amongst a small handful of passengers onboard a massive, international-bound flight. The lucky pair, Zoe Doyle, 25 and her mother Kimmy Chedel, 59, were so excited to be the only two in economy seating … Read more

Rude passenger blocks neighbor’s TV screen during long-haul flight: ‘S–t behavior’

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Rude passenger blocks neighbor’s TV screen during long-haul flight: ‘S–t behavior’

This traveler took a hands-on approach to annoying their seatmates. An unaware plane passenger has become traveler enemy no. 1 on social media after a video surfaced of them reaching their hands behind their headrest and entirely covering the seatback TV screen for the row behind them. The clip, shared on Reddit, shows the fidgeting … Read more

7 tips for falling asleep on long-haul flights

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7 tips for falling asleep on long-haul flights

For anyone who has taken a long flight — say, six hours or longer — the goal is usually to sleep for at least part of the stretch, especially if it’s an overnight flight.  But falling asleep on a plane is not always easy, whether it’s a long flight or considerably shorter. Fox News Digital spoke to … Read more

Chocolate may be key to beating jet lag after long-haul flights: research

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Chocolate may be key to beating jet lag after long-haul flights: research

Forget sleeping pills and an eye mask — chocolate could be the key to avoiding jet lag. The sweet discovery was made by Australian experts during recent research into passenger recovery from international flights. A team from the University of Sydney partnered with Qantas to create simulations of long-haul plane rides as the airline prepares … Read more