Taking care of other people’s kids in flight

Long ago I was on a flight from Chicago to Boston via New York when a weary woman with an … More

9 safety tips for new flight attendants (and solo travelers)

1. “The Gift of Fear,” by Gavin De Becker, should be required reading for all men and women, especially for … More

1. Book wisely. If you need to be somewhere really important, it’s probably not a good idea to book your flights … More

From time to time I get asked questions about bad passengers. I thought I’d share a few of them here. … More

From time to time I get questions from readers who want to know what the rules are regarding viewing pornography … More

1. FAAWait – During a creeping weather delay a flight attendant who also works part time as an air traffic controller told … More

With your culture, how do you handle the treatment of female passengers? Like everybody else. No special treatment these days. During … More

Hi Heather, My wife is a flight attendant and for some time now I’ve been looking to make a career change and … More

I’m scheduled for a flight attendant interview on Tuesday! I’ve been through the process once before so I am familiar … More

I would love to become a flight attendant. I live close to Fort Lauderdale airport, only about 30 miles from Miami International Airport and … More

You know you’re a commuter when you pack 20 pairs of pantyhose inside your crew bag. This is what I was thinking … More

Near the end of a flight from New York to Dallas, a little girl, 9 years old, handed me a piece … More