
Pressure briefed, temperature held, a familiar blanket on the divan. The cabin is arranged around them.

The Conditions
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Cabin altitude held
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Temperature, steady
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Hours in a hold
Phases of Flight
At liberty
Walked aboard on the lead, introduced to the cabin before the door closes.
Secured
Settled into a fitted carrier or harness anchored to the airframe.
Released
Free to rest beside you once the captain clears the seatbelt sign.
Secured
Returned to restraint twenty minutes out, with water offered first.
Provisions
Cashmere throws and orthopaedic mats, laundered and loaded the morning of departure.
Filtered water in non-spill brass bowls. Their usual food, sourced ahead if it can't travel.
A worn item from home placed aboard before boarding — the first thing they find.
Held in the cabin, logged by the crew, dosed to the home time zone.
Cabin lighting dimmed and sound-damped seating kept nearest the aft bulkhead.
A handler meets you planeside at both ends for a walk before and after the flight.

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