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Old 10th May 2020, 00:44
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Originally Posted by vikingivesterled
I see that the 50 seat is the general rule from the FAA. However EASA allows variations based on that each aircraft type comes from the manufacturer with a minimum cabin crew requirment based on its emergency evacuation testing.
Well, you just told me above it depended on the actual number of pax and not the seats:

Originally Posted by vikingivesterled
Regulations says minimum1 flight attendant per 50 passengers or part thereof. That is by actual total number of passengers per flight and not by number of seats.
Do you know or are you making this up as you go along?

Originally Posted by vikingivesterled
You could also argue that if a plane has 3 different passenger compartments but only 1 of them is open for passengers does it still have the full complement of seats or just the ones in the opened compartment. Sample if downstairs was closed for passengers on a 747 should one only count the upstairs seats.
I think you've just admitted that you don't know what you are talking about.

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