A Change of Heart

If you’ve been following my blog you’ll know that I usually don’t like working flights to New York. I’ve always said the “I want it my way” of California with the “I want it now” of New York put together on one airplane can sometimes be a flight attendant’s hell. But, I’m...

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Flightster Friday: The InFlight Magazine

May 27, 11 Flightster Friday: The InFlight Magazine

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Over the course of the last few months I’ve flown on several different airlines offering several variations of inflight entertainment and service. From legacy airlines to the low cost carrier, there seems to be one thing in common: The InFlight Magazine. Gone are the days of magazine racks with the recent reads and newspapers, but...

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#TravelTuesday Tip: Gogo Mobile, First.

Feb 22, 11 #TravelTuesday Tip: Gogo Mobile, First.

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In my off time I fly on airlines that offer Gogo WiFi. I’ve found that if you pay for the “flight pass” (usually valued on your computer at $12.95 and states “good on any WiFi enabled device”) on your cell phone you can save $2 by only paying $9.99. Here’s what you do: 1 – Have your cell phone or iPad access...

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Redeye Readiness

Nov 22, 10 Redeye Readiness

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Every time I work a redeye flight I ask myself, “why did you bid this trip?” Working redeyes for a commuter is hard work, it can be hard work for even those flight attendant’s who live in base if they don’t prepare properly. First, you should know that sleeping on a redeye flight (at least domestically in the United States,...

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Flightster Friday: The Fake Medical Emergency

Oct 15, 10 Flightster Friday: The Fake Medical Emergency

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Most passengers forget that flight attendants aren’t primarily on-board to serve you a coke and constantly remind you to fasten your seat belt and turn your phones off. In fact, we’re also there for your safety.. But luckily, you never realize that until something happens. The majority of our training program that we must...

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