Category Archives for Aviation Career
The Crew Layover
Layovers- people outside of the airline industry have a curiosity, questioning what happens on these overnight trips. Just as many seem to believe that being a flight attendant is glamorous, they’ve
Continue readingFlight Attendant Problems
Flight Attendant Problems… And flight attendants have a lot of them. Being a flight attendant is not just a career, but a lifestyle. All aspects of a flight
Continue readingTake-Offs & Landings.
Take-off. What I do best. Landing? Still circling the pattern. This begins one month in Washington. I don’t think that being a flight attendant has to be as gypsy-esque as my life has been since
Continue readingMy Address Is A Hotel
“Do you have a room preference?” the dark haired girl at the hotel check-in asked with a signature hotel check-in smile, which I do believe is a close cousin to the flight attendant grin.
Continue readingI Almost Peed My Pants
Doubled over, tears forming in my eyes, I had lost all control. It was seconds until I knew I would pee my pants…well, skirt to be exact. I don’t know what going to work is like for you,
Continue readingHow I Travel
I don’t have a secret formula to seamlessly smooth travel. My trips aren’t seamlessly smooth, so I don’t use formulas. They’re fun, and you don’t need predictability for
Continue readingThe Crashpad Debacle
Crashpads are the temporary homes that airline crew members live at when their actual homes and families are not close to their assigned domiciles. Crashpads operate in the same vein as hostels, shared
Continue readingA Flight Attendant’s Salary
Some people have been wondering if I ever work, and the answer to that is, yes, sometimes. When it is absolutely necessary:) I kid. My sources tell me that no one thinks I actually work! I thought
Continue readingA Flight Attendant’s Workday: The Predictably Unpredictable Life Of A Cabin Crew Member
Whenever I think I’ve seen it all, I’m surprised by the “OMG! That’s never happened before” moments. I shouldn’t be so surprised,
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