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Passenger planes need enough cabin crew to operate all the exits in an emergency

  • Written by Geoffrey Dell, Associate Professor/Discipline Leader Accident Investigation and Forensics, CQUniversity Australia
Cabin crew can be lifesavers in any emergency.Shutterstock/ChameleonsEye

The crash of Aeroflot flight SU1492 in Moscow raises concerns about cabin safety in terms of the number of crew needed in an emergency.

The Sukhoi Superjet-100 aircraft was carrying 73 passengers and five crew members when it burst into flames at Moscow airport on Sunday. At...

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