The enclosed space within most aircraft where things like crew, passengers, and baggage live.
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Why might the crew switch off air conditioning in the cabin of a passenger jet during descent?
I've noticed on some commercial flights (most recently today in an A319) that as the aircraft descends in preparation for landing, the air in the cabin gets hotter. I also noticed that this seems to be caused by the air conditioning being switched…
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Is cabin air freshened when a plane is taxiing or on the ground?
I know that commercial aircraft continuously freshen the cabin air when aloft by compressing and cooling the air.
Is that true when the aircraft is on the ground, at the gate loading or taxiing?
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What could cause instant nausea when entering larger passenger planes?
This may not be the right forum for this question, but I almost always experience temporary nausea when entering the cabin of a larger passenger plane (e.g. A320). It hits me as soon as I enter the cabin and can be quite debilitating. Strangely…
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