Your Plane, A User’s Manual

Dec 27, 12 Your Plane, A User’s Manual

Flying during the holidays can be a stress-filled adventure even for the most seasoned traveler and especially those who only travel during the holiday season. I teamed up with Shawn Kathleen, the flight attendant behind Rants of a Sassy Stew, to put together the top 10 flying tips from flight attendants. We want you to be...

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First Class Food: To Eat or Not to Eat?

Sep 14, 12 First Class Food: To Eat or Not to Eat?

Recently I’ve been encountering first class fliers that are waving their first class finger and passing on the entrees. It’s not even that the food isn’t good, because it is! I only know because when passengers upfront refuse their food or would rather a choice from the coach cabin we get to eat what’s...

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But, I’m Pregnant.

Aug 19, 12 But, I’m Pregnant.

If you were wondering whether or not summer travelers were still out in full force, let me be the first to inform you that yes, in fact, they are. I’ve been working a lot of international flights in the past few months. I bid them because I know which ones I can hold and because the crew is usually the same. So, I have the...

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T-Mobile Troubles – Which do you use?

Aug 08, 12 T-Mobile Troubles – Which do you use?

Airline crewmembers are constantly on the road landing in different cities, states and countries and keeping in touch with friends and relatives is dependent upon one thing: their cell phone and service provider. Now, for me, I tend to overnight in different cities more-so in my time away from the airline while I’m traveling...

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Fish, It’s What’s for Dinner

Jun 11, 12 Fish, It’s What’s for Dinner

For the first time, in a very long time, I worked on a Sunday. I usually try to avoid them because it’s the one day of the week where everyone is either headed home or positioning themselves for the work week ahead. Flights are fuller and everyone’s on the road and in the air. I had this couple in first class that...

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Wacky Wednesday: Who Needs A Wheelchair?

Jun 06, 12 Wacky Wednesday: Who Needs A Wheelchair?

  So I’ve decided to keep this WackyWednesday feature, indefinitely. I mean, come on! You can’t make this stuff up! What’s a traveler to do if you left your wheelchair at home and you can’t find one at the airport? Well, these folks are resourceful, at best at the Tom Bradley International Terminal in...

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