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‘The Latest:’ Planes & Poetry by Jade
Editor’s Note: The day that Jade sent me this poem, I found an email in my inbox with the following words. I had been wondering when she would write again and hoping she would. I love Jade’s
Continue readingPrivate Flight Attendant vs. Commercial Flight Attendant: Q&A Part 2
I’m back! For those of you just tuning in, this is Nicole. Like Kara, I also am a Flight Attendant; but I work in Private Aviation. Right now, I’m on a JetBlue flight heading across the states
Continue readingThe Mundane
Yesterday, I had a passenger smoke her eCigarette in the lav causing an emergency signal to be sent to the cockpit. I was flight leader, so naturally; I had
Continue readingDon’t Marry Old Captains
if you find yourself with a man who wears his anger like a bruise left long ago by his stepfather’s fist and his first wife’s infidelities I suggest
Continue readingPrivate Aviation vs. Commercial Aviation: Which Type Of Flight Attendant Are You?
By When people ask what I do for a living, I say, “I’m a Flight Attendant.” The second question I always get is, “What airline do
Continue readingHow-To Break Into Private Aviation And Become A Private Flight Attendant: Advice From Industry Experts
Editor’s Note: Nicole and I have been friends for over six-years now. I actually remember the process she went through when deciding to become a flight attendant. We were out on a bike ride together
Continue readingPlanes & Poetry
By J. Wilson Smeared lipstick & spray tan on bedsheets. Secrets kept in hotel rooms in the cobwebbed cities we fly into. But you’re an LA & I’m more of a Denver A Pinterest to
Continue readingWhy We Do What We Do
Last Thursday, I was in Dallas, Texas. After we arrived at the hotel, we had less than 24 hours before I would fly back to London. A short layover compared to some other destinations. Sometimes, we get
Continue readingCabin Crew Perspective: What I would tell my 20 year old self
By Marco K During my one hour commute towards one of the biggest airports in Europe, I was browsing through the news. The header attracted my attention. ‘What would I tell my 20-year-old self,’ stated
Continue reading6 Movies That Best Depict Life As A Flight Attendant
Hello! My name is Randy, and in addition to being a flight attendant, I have to admit that I am also a cinephile. It might not be a full blown addiction, but I
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