Flight attendants should have more say on cabin temps, report concludes

A National Academies report recommends that airlines give flight attendants greater input on real-time cabin temperature decisions that could impact passenger and crew health and safety. The mandate came from Congress to assess how airlines can better incorporate crew expertise into operational decisions affecting working conditions.

Washington — Airlines should consider flight attendants’ input when making real-time decisions about cabin air temperatures that could affect health and safety, a recent report says. Congress mandated the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine to conduct an assessment in response…

This story was originally published by Safety+Health Magazine.