If you’re bored at home with nothing to do because of everything that’s happening in the world at the moment, and you haven’t read my…
The Conversation – a BBC World Service radio show that brings together two women from different parts of the world to talk about a shared experience…
You know you’re a flight attendant when you can easily say the word “goodbye” in six different languages. To say we meet a lot of…
This past weekend flights across the northeast United States and eastern Canada were cancelled en masse as a winter storm descended on the region. For…
1. FAAWait – During a creeping weather delay a flight attendant who also works part time as an air traffic controller told me about FAAWait. It’s his…
Hi Heather, My wife is a flight attendant and for some time now I’ve been looking to make a career change and was thinking ofbecoming a flight…
You know you’re working a Vegas flight when passengers walk on board and ask if you’re serving alcohol – at 7AM (Yes, sir, we will…
I would love to become a flight attendant. I live close to Fort Lauderdale airport, only about 30 miles from Miami International Airport and 80 miles from West Palm…
Click the link below to hear Pauline Frommer call my book “a good beach read,” It sounds like she really enjoyed it. Check it out……
[This post originally appeared on PeterGreenberg.com] Every week we report on all the craziness that goes on up in the air, but we rarely get to…
You know you’re a commuter when you pack 20 pairs of pantyhose inside your crew bag. This is what I was thinking as I packed my suitcase…
This post originally appeared on NomadicMatt.com I first met Heather Poole at the first travel blog conference. We got along very well and I had…
20/20 interviewed me for an episode called Just Plane Crazy. The full segment can be viewed HERE. Or you can pick and choose a segment… JUST PLANE…
In a magazine I read years ago, a bigwig working for an international Asian carrier was quoted stating, “Passengers wouldn’t dare yell at a flight…
This story originally appeared on msnbc.com. Here’s an excerpt from my chat with Overhead Bin’s Harriet Baska Q: Why did you want to write a book…
Only a flight attendant knows an international layover doesn’t equate to happiness. And only an ex flight attendant who is now an author can make…
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…
When CNN contacted me to write a 9/11 blog post from a flight attendant’s perspective, I considered it an honor. Not many news outlets have given us a…