New York – Heather Poole

Could this be a flight attendant crash pad?

Parked on a street in New York…

Book Review: Miss New York Has Everything!

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 “flying international” sound truly miserable. Published in 2006, Miss New York Has Everything proves not a lot has changed over the years as far as flying is concerned. The book starts…

Be glad you’re not a NY based flight attendant schlepping your bags through the snow today!

Photo of Kew Gardens courtesy of my roommate who is not working today, but got stuck in NY anyway. Eventually she’ll make it home. I think.

Photo of the day: Flight attendant standing in the snow at JFK airport

In all my years of flying out of New York, I’ve never seen anything quite like this before. The gigantic snow pile took up three regional jet gates at JFK airport today. The flight attendant standing in the snow is over 6 feet tall in heels! And she hopes to make it back to Cincinnati tonight… Yeah, right. Photo courtesy of @SawaJane

A flight attendant Christmas story

I graduated from flight attendant training on the 8th of December in 1995. Two weeks later, on Christmas Eve, my roommate and I were called out to work a trip – together. The crew scheduling God’s must have been smiling down on us that day because it’s not often a flight attendant gets to work…