Sara the flying mama
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The idea for The Crew Lounge was to give everyone a peek inside the life of a flight attendant. Social media has become a great resource for me to not only give you my insights but, that of my fellow co-workers. I belong to a private flight attendant chat room, and though I can't share everything with you sometimes there are funny or interesting threads that I can. So, here's what I overheard in "the crew room" this week!

A flight attendant asks, ...

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There's been some exciting things going on behind the scenes here at UPGRD! You all may know me from The Crew Lounge, but I'm also a blogger here on UPGRD.com. What? What's that you say? I'm not a blogger here?  Yes, I am! Take a look at the post I did, “Brace for Impact.” Ok, so it's my only one...and it was over a year ago. But, that's all about to change! I'm setting up The Crew Room right here on UPGRD.com. You'll now be able to find and follow your favorite flight ...

 

The double ding is sounded and the blue sterile cockpit light is illuminated. This is our indication that we're on our final approach into San Francisco. I perform one last cabin check and make sure my galley is secure.

 I then strap myself into my jump seat. Once I am position, I begin my thirty second review: 

 Where are my exits?

What are my commands?

Who would be my able bodied assistants?

 My thought ...

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