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  • Thanksgiving holiday travel (photo): Of course it will fit in the overhead bin!

    Let the madness begin…

    November 26, 2011
  • Flight attendant gifts: Stewardess Barbie, Polly Pocket flight attendant, Dream Jet Plane, Barbie luggage

    Oh you know you’re digging her stylish Rihanna-like bob and that vintage, greyish blue, Pan Am-like uniform.  1966 Stewardess Barbie is now available at ToysRus ($32.98)     Every Barbie flight attendant wants to work the Barbie Dreamliner Jet (AKA The Barbie Glam Vacation Jet) with Captain Cheeseball. And for less than it costs to purchase a one-way airline…

    November 23, 2011
  • Laviator of the month: 007 Laviator

    “On Delta, somewhere between SLC and PDX or vice versa…” – Ron Dubin (Upload your laviator photos to The Laviators Group on Flickr.com)

    November 18, 2011
  • How do flight attendants survive on such a small salary?

    I’ve been offered a position as a flight attendant. Training hasn’t started yet, but I’m freaking out a little. Should I back out? It seems like a fun and exciting job, but the pay is $20/hour with only a 79-hour guarantee of work per month. The first year I would…

    November 16, 2011
  • Photo of the day: After being fed up with airline fees, George decided to start his own Occupy Airport sit-in!

    Photo courtesy of  ©Joseph Linaschke 2011 / PhotoJoseph.com / @Travel_Junkie Caption courtesy of @JohnHatchCO1

    November 4, 2011
  • Flight attendant haunted layover hotel ghost stories (and a haunted plane!)

    In the spirit of Halloween, I’d like to share a couple layover hotel ghost stories from flight attendants I know… At a hotel in San Francisco the water kept turning itself on during the night. After the 3rd or 4th time, instead of getting up and turning it off, I had a…

    October 31, 2011
  • Pilot sexually harassed in flight by a passenger!

    Dear Heather, I have to share this with you. I’m a pilot and I was sexually harassed last night. While jump-seating home, the lead flight attendant calls the cockpit and says a passenger thinks one of the flaps is out of position. The captain sends me back to check the…

    October 25, 2011
  • Photo of the day: Finding your happy place (in flight)…priceless!

    Photo courtesy of Jen Pollack Bianco / My Life’s A Trip Caption courtesy of Roger

    October 24, 2011
  • Finnair Flashmob – in the crew lounge!

    Some airlines have all the fun!

    October 22, 2011
  • BIG NEWS: My book is actually a book!

    Galley copies arrived today!  “Galley” is term for a pre-publication copy of a book that publishing houses send out to reviewers and people in the press. I can’t even tell you how long I’ve been waiting for this day.  Or how I feel now that it’s FINALLY here.  Or why I’m still typing and not out celebrating!  On that…

    October 14, 2011
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