The gate house is place where you wait to board your flight. If you plan your trip smartly you should have some time hanging out in the gate area. Here are somethings you should keep in mind up until that time you board your flight. Wait until your zone is called - If you are … Continue reading Gate House Etiquette
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Airplane Etiquette
Traveling can be stressful at times. Here are 8 tips to help you and your fellow travelers be a little more comfortable during your flight: Feet! - Don't put your feet on the bulk head, arm rest, tray table, etc. Pretty much don't put your feet anywhere but on the floor where they should be. … Continue reading Airplane Etiquette
3 Easiest Ways To Piss Off Your Flight Attendant
There are many ways you can piss off your flight crew. Here are the top 3 to piss this flight attendant off: Poke them - Does anyone actually like being poked? Your flight is not a petting zoo so please keep your hands yo yourself. Using your words is more efficient in communicating with your … Continue reading 3 Easiest Ways To Piss Off Your Flight Attendant
7 Things To Know Before Dating A Flight Attendant
Dating a flight attendant is a privilege because as the saying goes... Marry Me, Fly For Free (well, practically free). Dating an airline angel comes with it's ups and downs so it's good to be a little prepared. Here are a few things you should know if you decide take your love life to a … Continue reading 7 Things To Know Before Dating A Flight Attendant
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Flight Attendant
I love my job (most days) but there are five things I wish I knew before becoming a flight attendant. Knowing these things would have made the transition into this life style so much easier. How mentally and emotionally taxing this job is - It’s frighteningly scary how easy it is to let this job … Continue reading 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Flight Attendant
7 Questions To NOT Ask Your Flight Attendant
There are a few questions that just get on our nerves because we hear it all the time. So to be kind to your flight crew, please try not to ask these questions: "Is this your normal route?" - Our schedules are based off of seniority so some of us can't hold specific "routes", we … Continue reading 7 Questions To NOT Ask Your Flight Attendant
LAX Airport Survival Guide
Los Angeles International Airport is the 5th busiest airport in the world and the 2nd busiest airport in the United States. Here are my top 3 tips in helping you navigate LAX: Leave early - If you are driving to LAX be sure to leave time to sit in the traffic that is almost always … Continue reading LAX Airport Survival Guide
Do’s & Don’ts Of Being a Perfect Passenger
Here are some tips to be a perfect passenger on this flight attendant's flight: DO use your words - I am not a mind reader. Please use your words if you need something from your flight attendant. DO use the bathroom before boarding the plane - The airplane lavatories are not the biggest or cleanest … Continue reading Do’s & Don’ts Of Being a Perfect Passenger
This Flight Attendant’s Top 5 Passenger Pet Peeves
Everyone has their pet peeves. These are my top 5 passenger pet peeves do on my flights. Not using your words - I cannot read your mind. If you need something from your flight attendant please use your words. Verbally telling me what you want will highly increase your chances of me being able to … Continue reading This Flight Attendant’s Top 5 Passenger Pet Peeves
Do’s & Don’ts Of Being A Good Seatmate
DO give the middle seat the arm rest - If you're in the window seat you get the window view and something to lean on if you want to sleep. If you're in the aisle seat you can stretch your legs in the aisle and get up whenever you want to. If you're stuck in … Continue reading Do’s & Don’ts Of Being A Good Seatmate