Flight attendant reveals the real reason for the little triangle above plane seats

Flight attendant reveals the real reason for the little triangle above plane seats
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Flight attendant reveals the real reason for the little triangle above plane seats
Author: mirrornews@mirror.co.uk (Milo Boyd)
Published: Feb, 26 2025 09:27

Summary at a Glance

Concerns about cabin pressure safety have understandably risen among flyers following an incident last year when a passenger's clothes were dramatically torn from their body as an Alaska Airlines plane's door exploded out of its frame.

If flight crew need to check the wings, these triangles let them know the best vantage points for the slats and flaps outside," she explained.

These triangles serve as indicators for the flight crew when they need to inspect the wings, providing them with the optimal viewing points for the external slats and flaps.

"The tiny hole helps balance the pressure difference between the cabin and the outside air," Henny clarified in a recent video.

They noted that as the aircraft climbs, the external air pressure decreases relative to the stabilized cabin pressure.

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