When put “in charge” of a few hundred passengers, flight attendants wind up getting a lot of questions. And because their “audience” is different from flight to flight, they tend …
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Funny Stuff
Some of The Funniest Announcements Ever Made By Airline Employees
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegPilots, flight attendants and other cabin crew have very important jobs, most of which have something to do, in some way, shape or form, with our safety. But that’s not …
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Airlines
Why Airlines Warn Passengers Not to Retrieve Cell Phones That Fall Between Seats
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver the years, the safety announcements that flight attendants tell you before your plane takes off have undergone small changes. When smoking became verboten on planes, that was, of course, …
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Weekly Recap
Do Boarding Groups Even Matter Anymore?, 10 of the Funniest FA Safety Spiels Ever, IHG’s Gone from Key West: Now What?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. Some of our recent most-read posts have been: Do boarding …
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Travel
The Etiquette of Using the Lavatory & Being Blocked by the Snack Cart
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt doesn’t matter if you’re on terra firma or 35,000 feet in the air; when you gotta go, you gotta go. Getting to/from the lavatory on a plane takes some …
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For those who exclusively fly economy, flying in first or even business class can be something of a big mystery. Sure, Travel + Leisure, Nerdwallet and CNBC have described what …
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As technology has advanced, so has the ability for flights to become longer and longer. For some of the longest long haul flights, depending on weather, climate conditions and airport …
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Airlines
American Airlines’ Second Hotel Set To Open Early Next Year
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAmerican Airlines is putting the finishing touches on what will be a 600-room hotel in the Fort Worth area. Scheduled to open in early 2023, the $250 million, nine-story hospitality …
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Travel
Can Pilots Tell If Passengers Don’t Have Their Seat Belts Buckled?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’ve ever gone to a theme park, you may have seen there’s a system in place to ensure everyone’s seat belt (and/or shoulder harness) is fastened before the ride …
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Delta flight attendants (FAs) are dancing in the streets tonight – it was just announced that they will soon be paid for boarding time. Until now, FAs did not get …