Modern air travel is often terrible. Cramped seats, tiny luggage compartments — the list goes on. Yet, most of us in those cramped seats actually have it far better than the folks strolling the aisles, who — at least on American Airlines flights — earn barely over $27,000 per year while forced to live in … Read more
Posting to TikTok, Esther Sturrus – a flight attendant who works for Dutch airline KLM – said guests at hotels shouldn’t touch the TV remote. “Those things are dirty,” she revealed, adding that there is a clever way to turn over the channel. Instead of touching the remote control when turning over the channel, or … Read more
Congratulations! You got a seat in an exit row for your flight. All that sweet, sweet extra legroom is yours, and now the only thing that stands between you and actually being able to stretch your legs out is to simply say, “Yes,” when the flight attendant comes by to make sure you’re willing and … Read more
American Airlines has edited a bombshell court filing that blamed a 9-year-old girl for being secretly filmed while using a plane bathroom, claiming that the airline’s lawyers made “an error.” The airline, facing lawsuits after a flight attendant allegedly recorded girls in airplane bathrooms, in a recent defense filing had argued the young girl should … Read more
For more than 25 years, it was possible to fly from New York to London in under three hours, all while being pampered with first class luxury on the British Airways Concorde. Then, in November 2003, all that stopped. To try to recapture some of the luxury that came with flying Concorde, BA put on … Read more
A Delta passenger from Texas somehow managed to use a child’s boarding pass to get on a flight from Salt Lake City, Utah to Austin, Texas; flight attendants caught onto his little scheme after he hid in multiple bathrooms shortly before takeoff. Salt Lake City police arrested Wicliff Fleurizard on March 17 after he was removed … Read more
A flight attendant has taken to TikTok the share the meaning behind a small icon commonly found on aeroplanes that has left tourists baffled. The TikTok user @_hennylim_ regularly posts short videos to the social media platform to share tips that can help tourists during their time on board a flight and showcases some of … Read more
Do you hate plane food? Airline food isn’t the most popular and many passengers prefer to pack their own snacks. Low air pressure and humidity tend to affect our sense of taste so even your favourite foods might taste a little different up in the air. Most airlines tend to focus on foods that are … Read more
One flight attendant is warning travellers to be vigilant when entering a hotel room for the first time. Allyah McIntyre is a 27-year-old American airline attendant who has a clever safety method to check if someone may be hiding in your room while travelling. On her TikTok account @flightattendantbaelee, Allyah said: “I don’t care how … Read more
If you are wanting a free upgrade, make sure you use these secret tips shared by a flight attendant (Image: Getty) A flight attendant has revealed the simple tricks to try and get a free upgrade ahead of your trip – and some of them you may never have heard of. When it comes to … Read more
