Monthly Archives: September 2011

Flight attendant interview: The pros and cons of speaking a second language and how it affects reserve

Dear Heather, I am hoping to become a flight attendant soon (have a face to face interview next week!) and have a question about reserve status. I speak Japanese fluently and was wondering how different things are for flight attendants … Continue reading

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Photo of the day: Passenger sues airline claiming the airline “did not accomodate his less than average height” when his seatbelt caused injury as he reached up to adjust the air vent. Airline will now offer booster seats for those who are vertically challenged.

                  Photo courtesy of Heather Poole Caption courtesy of Paul Shrater (AKA King of the captions) at Minimus.biz

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How 9/11 changed my job as a flight attendant

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 voice.  Not many people truly understand what we deal with on a daily basis.  To set the … Continue reading

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My Life: Suitcase

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