Rumors abound regarding crew scheduling, how its organized and if they have their favorites and not-so-favorites. In this week's flight attendant podcast we are joined by a former pilot crew scheduler to hear the conversation from the other end of the phone. We discuss scheduler pay, hours, bidding and the differences in pilot and flight attendant scheduling.
Ramp agent, operations, weight and balance and baggage handling are just a few of the jobs that Susan performed before becoming a flight attendant. Listen to this week's flight attendant podcast to learn more about balancing each of these roles.
Happy Holidays to all our listeners! Join us this week to discuss both naughty air rage and nice trips to the North Pole for sick and underprivileged children. Our flight attendants are joined by Brian discuss:
American Airlines may pull 30 Rock from flights but not because of Alec BaldwinRIM execs gnawed through restraints before allegedly assaulting the flight attendant First class air travel thief arrestedAnd in lighter news of the season:Detroit flight ...In this week's flight attendant travel podcast we are joined by Sluggo and Paul to discuss the news, funny passenger stories and the sordid details that he sees in hotel van rear view mirror.
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In preparation for the holiday season our flight attendant co-hosts discuss travel gifts in this week's flight attendant podcast. Suggested gifts include:
Travel size HumidifierA clothes steamer for "ironing" on the road.Travel power strip with USB port for charging your cellTravelPro luggage use coupon code THEFLYINGPINTO15Noise cancelling / folding ear phones. Sound as good as the more expensive brands but without the crazy price tag.Headphones for kids ...Today is Thanksgiving in the United States and we want to express a heartfelt thank you to all our listeners worldwide. In this week's travel podcast, we share stories from flight attendants and crew about what they're thankful for and their best Thanksgiving memories.
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