Ahhh summer flying. It isn’t for the faint of heart. My recent “easy trip” to San Juan was anything but. Delays and unexpected layovers, broken planes and broken plans, contract issues and bodily harm made this one for the books, and
Have you ever wanted to pack your bags and just run away from it all? Become a flight attendant and you get to! If that sounds toxic, it can be. But it can also be fun, and really healthy, and
Layover Life, amirite? Perhaps because last week’s post about Flight Attendants’ Fight for Fair Pay was so heady and distressing (even for someone in the biz), this week I wanted to keep it light. Today I’m celebrating one of the
Flight Attendants spend as much time in airplanes and hotels as we do in our own homes. And when you spend this much time on the go, you pick up tips and tricks along the way. Today I’m sharing some
Aaahhhhh, the joys of summer travel… Said no flight attendant ever. Ask any flight attendant and they’ll all tell you: Summer Travel is the WORST. Don’t get me wrong, I love Summer. Being a New Englander, having a long history with
Ahh, the dreaded 30,000 foot stomach gurgle. One moment you’re sipping your large coffee, minding your business, and the next you are under attack—by last night’s dinner. Yes, friends, we are going there. This is information the public needs to
Coronavirus is getting all the glory these days, but it is not the only health risk of flying. I’ve compiled some of the most prevalent side-effects of flying, from the annoying beauty woes up to the downright dangerous. Don’t worry—I
I’ve been learning a lot of lessons up in the air. You all know I’m a full-time Flight Attendant, so the airplane is my office. It is a real petri dish of humanity up there. Brimming with the best and
Something happened on my redeye flight from LA to Fort Lauderdale the other night that has me thinking about flight attendant life, external pressures, and assumptions. A young man came to the back galley, presumably to hit on me. He
What is the craziest thing that has ever happened to you on a flight? This is the NUMBER ONE thing I’m asked when people find out I’m a flight attendant. It’s a natural thing to wonder. This is a life