Heather Poole

  • Just a few flight attendant gift ideas

    Hi Heather, I have a question for you.  My sister is a flight attendant and I was wondering what you would recommend as a good present(s) for her for Christmas? She’s been at the job a little over 2 years and is based out of Chicago, if that’s of any help at…

  • Because ya never know what you’re gonna find when you google “flight attendant dance”

  • Airline seniority, bidding & working undesirable trips…

    Let’s try this again….   Dear Heather, Since when do you have Oklahoma City layovers? Heather, Heather, Heather……I’ve always envisioned you as A View From The Top, Transcon, 767, New York to LA Princess. It’s really hard for me to picture you on a Super80 Oklahoma City two-day. What gives?…

  • FAA Anthem? It’s for real.

  • Leave the Cracker Barrel out of it!

    Dear Heather Since when do you have Oklahoma City layovers? Heather, Heather, Heather……I’ve always envisioned you as A View From The Top, Transcon, 767, New York to LA Princess. It’s really hard for me to picture you on a Super80 Oklahoma city two-day.  What’s up with that? Ron PS Miss pageant girl…

  • Miss Oklahoma, a ripped skirt, Pop Rocks, and other strange things on planes

    Obviously the best thing about being a flight attendant is being able to travel at a moments notice, as long as there’s an open seat available on the flight. The second best thing about being a flight attendant has got to be all those days off! The third best thing…

  • How to get through airport security quickly!

    With Thanksgiving fast approaching and Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s following right behind it, more people than ever will be flying in the upcoming weeks. That means only one thing. Holiday travelers will soon be taking over the airports. It won’t be pretty. Long lines will form at security, the…

  • Flight Attendant Shoes: Life Stride – Sindy Tailored Mary Jane

    $39.95 – DSW – Life Stride: Sindy Tailored Mary Jane UPDATE:  I wound up leaving these behind in a hotel room.  They made my legs look fat.  The husband agreed, they looked a little matronly

  • Enforcing rules in flight!

    Hi Heather, I listened to your Frommers podcast recently and found it very funny. I especially liked your comments about people’s attitudes to flying and the bit about control freaks. It made me realize what I’ve suspected for some time which is that I am a control freak, especially when…

  • The New York Post: Twitter, Travel & Me!

    As soon as I saw the article online I hopped into the mommy mobile and raced over to Barnes & Nobles, silently praying, Please let them have it, Please let them have it!  Guess what, the had it, The New York Post, right here in Sunny California.  I think I…