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Old Sep 1, 2002 | 12:18 pm
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BizJet
 
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A lot of big planes have a lot more FA's than the minimum required by FARs.

A United Boeing 747-400 holds 347 passengers, so the minimum number of FA's is seven. However, most longhaul UA 747 ops have around 15 FAs (not sure of the exact number).
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