article_snippet.sent: Where do pilots and cabin crew sleep and go to the loo?
article_snippet.sent: When nature calls, flight and cabin crew on most planes use the same toilets as passengers.
article_snippet.sent: The Boeing 747, the original jumbo jet, has a lavatory just for pilots.
article_snippet.sent: Prior to any flight the crew will verify that the toilets have been serviced and the waste tanks are empty .
article_snippet.sent: the toilets cannot be emptied in the sky, so that means all of the human waste is stored on board until the plane lands and a ground crew empties the waste tanks.
article_snippet.sent: If the toilet becomes full then the toilet is out of action and the flight attendants block out the toilet so it can't be used,’ said Mr Applegarth.
article_snippet.sent: Prior to any long-haul flight the crew will verify that the toilets have been serviced and the waste tanks are emptythe waste tanks , Mr Smith added.