Most flight attendants are incredibly professional, even when dealing with difficult passengers. But apparently, many of them also have a LOT of thoughts they’d love to say out loud someday. …
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Airlines
How Little It Can Take to Get Banned From American Airlines
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOne passenger’s story raises questions about how easily you can end up on an airline’s no-fly list. I am 100% a rule follower and someone who respects authority. But even …
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Airlines
6 “Polite” Things Passengers Do That Flight Attendants Wish They’d Stop
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegGood intentions don’t always translate to good behavior—especially on a plane. Call me a Pollyanna, but I’ve always held the belief that most adults, deep down inside, are decent people. …
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Airlines
He Refused Every Drink and Snack on the Flight. That Got Him Arrested
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFlight attendants noticed something unusual when one passenger refused everything on a long flight—and alerted authorities. It’s no secret that, when you travel, you’re being watched. Regardless of what country …
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Travel
The Real Reason Your Seat Has to Be Upright During Takeoff and Landing
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThat pre-flight announcement isn’t arbitrary. Here’s why seat backs must be upright for takeoff and landing. You’ve boarded your plane and gotten yourself settled. Your carry-on bag is in the …
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Airlines
A Flight Attendant Refused to Serve Alcohol to an Exit Row Passenger—Was That Allowed?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe all know that flight attendants have a hard job to do. They’re at the ready to keep you safe, of course – that’s the #1 part of their job. …
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Airlines
What Flight Attendants Are Actually Doing When They Greet You
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOne of the first things you notice when boarding a plane is a flight attendant greeting you. What most passengers don’t realize is that the greeting does more than just …
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Travel
The Tiny Triangle on Airplane Cabins Most Passengers Never Notice
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSome people travel a lot. And I mean A LOT. They probably already know about all the “little things” about airplanes, like: Why plane windows are so small, why they’re …
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Tips and Tricks
Flight Attendants Share the Best (and Worst) Ways Passengers Get Their Attention
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFlight attendants say some methods are appreciated—and others are a fast way to irritate the crew. The primary responsibility of a flight attendant is passenger safety. While customer service is …
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Airlines
What Flight Attendants Do With Leftover Alcohol Served in First Class
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFlying first class is fun. You get a bigger, comfier seat, more legroom, better food, and a wide selection of adult beverages. That fancy alcohol doesn’t come cheap, of course. …