We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Flight attendants have a tough job. The most important part of their training is safety, but that doesn’t stop some passengers …
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Airlines
6 Polite Things Passengers Do That Flight Attendants Wish They’d Stop
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegCall me a Pollyanna, but I’ve always held the belief that most adults, deep down inside, are decent people. Granted, some are probably “great” people while others are just “good” …
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Airlines
Passenger Refused All Food & Drink On Flight. It Led To His Arrest
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt’s no secret that, when you travel, you’re being watched. Regardless of what country you’re in, trained representatives from airports, airlines and hotels are, essentially, checking out for a variety …
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Funny Stuff
10 Of The Craziest Things Passengers Have Heard Flight Attendants Say
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFlight attendants’ most important job is to keep us safe in the event of an emergency. Fortunately, those types of situations don’t happen very often. So during a “typical” flight, …
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Airlines
5 Things Passengers Expect Flight Attendants to Do That Aren’t in Their Job Descriptions
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe job of a flight attendant is complicated. They’re employed to perform a variety of tasks, including greeting passengers, demonstrating safety procedures, serving meals and drinks, and responding to passenger …
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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 …