Just because I’m a Flight Attendant, Doesn’t mean I’m Stupid.

Granted, we’re in the midst of spring break. I get it. Flights are full, people are crammed, and college kids are on a mission to start the party early and drink until their livers explode. But, what shocked me the most was having to cut off a man about 60 years old. There was four guys traveling from California to Mexico....

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Delta first US airline to offer check-in via Facebook

Mar 22, 11 Delta first US airline to offer check-in via Facebook

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Delta is first U.S. airline to offer check-in via Facebook. Delta Air Lines Inc. has enhanced its Facebook page to include online check-in within 24 hours of a scheduled departure, according to a Delta blog. The airline becomes the first in the U.S. to offer the feature. The site also shows flight status and SkyMiles account...

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Flying Latino in Madrid

Mar 06, 11 Flying Latino in Madrid

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Outside, the sun was incredibly bright. The landscape below an unmistakable Mediterranean concoction of dry green hills and black roads winding around them. Inside, there was the standard commotion of people fastening seat belts, quickly filling out arrival forms and disposing of their last bits of inflight trash. The cabin crew...

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Air steward sacked for putting toddler in locker

Mar 06, 11 Air steward sacked for putting toddler in locker

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Virgin Blue has sacked a male flight attendant for putting a passenger’s toddler in an overhead locker while playing ‘peek-a-boo’ during a flight last year. Natalie Williamson said her 17-month-old son Riley and her now estranged husband, Shayne Williamson, were on a flight from Fiji to Sydney when a cabin crew...

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Knowing the ESP

Sep 22, 10 Knowing the ESP

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No, I’m not talking about the ability to predict or know what their passengers are thinking (but that would be nice!) I’m talking about an airlines “exit seat program.” Each airline has a different program in place, that the FAA has approved, to manage who is seated in an exit seat. Additionally, the FAA has their own set of...

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First Class Follies

Aug 02, 10 First Class Follies

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I believe working first class has its privileges. I get to work in a more intimate setting and actually have time to get to know my passengers on a friendly basis rather than having a conversation that just involves “can I get you a drink?” For the most part, first class travelers are very civilized, nice and polite. On my last...

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