Cabin Crew Reveals What Really Happens When Flying

Is it possible to lock yourself in the restroom?

No matter how much privacy means to you, airplane bathrooms are never impenetrable. Flight attendants flip a small switch on the lavatory door prior to takeoff and landing which allows them to bust in at any time in the event of an emergency—or if they smell a passenger smoking a cigarette.

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