There is a viral aeroplane sleeping hack circulating online. But you should better avoid this for many reasons. Sleep experts at WinstonsBeds.com have revealed that the hack is unsafe and can increase the risk of back pain and blood clots. Over 60% of air travellers experience below-average or very poor sleep on flights, but a new online hack making the rounds on social media claims to have the answer. It involves the passenger putting their knees up and strapping the seatbelt buckle around their ankle. This is said to make plane journeys more comfortable for travellers by keeping their bent legs in place as they doze off. Despite the hack being praised online, the experts are warning jet-setters not to copy the hack because of safety concerns. If the plane hits turbulence, h...
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Holiday-makers taking a long haul flight this summer are being advised on how to sleep whilst flying. Experts at Online-Bedrooms.co.uk have shared seven ways to get some shut-eye while on a plane. Getting a comfortable sleep while flying can be tough thanks to a lack of space and bright lights. Packing an eye mask, using essential oils and being mindful of what you eat and drink on the plane can help make dozing off easier. Ben Slater from Online-Bedrooms said: “Sleeping on a plane is hard but if you have a long haul flight you’ll need to get some rest at some point. “If you struggle to sleep because of the bright lights then it’s worth packing an eye-mask for your journey. Some airlines provide this on a long haul flight but it’s worth bringing your own just in case. “Esse...
Read MoreNew long haul flights could result in less layover and stopover traffic in UAE The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) aviation sector will likely find Qantas’ continuing announcements of direct long-haul routes concerning as they eliminate the need for layovers and stopovers, says GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company, full-service passenger airline revenue in the UAE is forecast to reach 95% of pre-pandemic (2019) levels in 2022. A significant reason for this strong recovery timeline is Abu Dhabi and Dubai’s status as major multi-stop hubs for global airline traffic. Ralph Hollister, Travel and Tourism Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Abu Dhabi and Dubai are major layover and stopover destinations for flights between Europe and Australia. This type of traffic ha...
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