The challenge of fatigue in Cabin Crews operations

World Sleep Day, March 14, 2025, serves as a global reminder of the critical importance of adequate rest for airline cabin crew members. The potential consequences of insufficient sleep extend far beyond personal health concerns: fatigue directly impacts safety, operations, and aviation efficiency. As the representative body for cabin crew professionals across Europe, the European Cabin Crew Association – EurECCA – calls attention to the pressing need for improved and enforceable standards that address fatigue management in the airline industry.

Please read our Position Paper here.