What it’s like inside your plane’s hidden ‘crew rest’
I think on the A340 the crew rest area was actually in the hold, accessed by stairs down from the passenger cabin:<p><a href="https://www.airliners.net/photo/Air-France/Airbus-A340-3/214327" rel="nofollow">https://www.airliners.net/photo/Air-France/Airbus-A340-3/214...</a><p>It was integrated into a cargo pallet, so could be removed on planes serving routes where it wasn't needed:<p><a href="https://www.airliners.net/photo/Lufthansa/Airbus-A340-313/437203" rel="nofollow">https://www.airliners.net/photo/Lufthansa/Airbus-A340-313/43...</a>