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The unexpected reason flight attendants greet you at the boarding door

Flight attendants greet every passenger before takeoff, but the routine airport interaction serves a little-known purpose ...

Flight attendants reveal what they wish passengers would stop doing

Flight attendants reveal the one thing they wish passengers would stop doing - Travelers are urged to use the call button ...

Please stop touching the flight attendants

Michelle Montez, a flight attendant for 20 years, said barely a flight goes by where someone doesn't poke, tap, prod or otherwise touch her. "It's almost a rare occurrence when it doesn't happen," ...
Yahoo

Flight Attendants Aren’t Just Saying Hello—Here’s What They’re Really Looking for During Boarding

Flight attendants greet passengers at the door not just for courtesy, but to assess potential safety risks, medical needs, or security concerns. They also quickly identify people who may require ...
New York Post

I’m a flight attendant — marrying me is a ‘bad idea’ and not as sexy as you think

Saying “I do” to a member of the cabin crew could be a flight risk — warns one wingwoman. Although the idea of landing a hot flight attendant as your husband or wife might sound enticing, an expert of ...

JetBlue Flight Attendant Makes Odd Announcement Mid-Turbulence: ‘Imagine Having Flying Anxiety And Your Flight Attendant Says This’

If you’re a nervous flyer, anything out of the ordinary can send your anxiety into overdrive. Thankfully, in-flight incidents are incredibly rare. Flying ...
Los Angeles Times

U.S. flight attendants are fed up like their Air Canada peers. Here’s why they are unlikely to strike

At the end of work trips, Nathan Miller goes home to a makeshift bedroom in his parents’ house in Virginia. The 29-year-old flight attendant is part of a PSA Airlines crew based in Philadelphia, but ...
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This Is What Flight Attendants Really Think When You Press the Call Button

Consider this the ultimate guide to call button etiquette.