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Do you ever wonder about what happens in the cockpit on those long, long flights?
According to this video (not entirely safe for work), and stories circulating in the European press, the answer to that question is. . . . stripping!
While much discussion is swirling about whether or not this is a hoax, it’s been widely […]
With a touch of humor, and some great animation, Virgin Atlantic offers up this safety demonstration:
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Not that you’d ever have a little too much to drink while traveling, but should that happen, the bar that used these cocktail napkins might provide you a leg up in getting back to your hotel.
At the beginning of the evening you can grab one, fill out the box labeled “Please take me home […]
“Unaccompanied Minors” is a Christmas movie from last year.
Parents, don’t worry! There is very little in the movie that resembles what it is like for young children to travel alone, what airports and airport personnel are really like, nor what it’s like to be stuck in an airport during a storm.
It goes the cheap […]
Before I give you pointers about how to make boarding easy, here’s how NOT to do it.
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Jessica Simpson joins the women on The View as they discuss, and laugh, about current airport security procedures.
Thanks to Leora, who blogs at Jessica & Ashlee, for providing the clip!
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When you travel all the time, the grind can sometimes get to you. That’s why you have to find humor in the idiosyncrasies of travel. . . wherever you can find them.
Like in this underwear commercial from Australia:
You’ve gotta love a company that can poke fun at getting through airport security.
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This isn’t new, and it’s nowhere close to the truth, but it’s always good for a hearty chuckle.
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Federal regulations require that before every take off, airlines are required to provide a safety demonstration to passengers.
This can be done by showing a short video clip in the cabin, with Flight Attendants demonstrating the location and use of equipment, or it can be done live. As part of this safety briefing, you will be […]
Flight Attendant and writer, James Wysong, has compiled a list that he titles “10 Wacky Airline Lawsuits.”
As a Flight Attendant and a lawyer, this slice of life made me laugh out loud for any number of reasons. Here’s a sample:
The CFO of a prominent company was upset that he didn’t get an upgrade to first […]
Travel information, tips, and destination suggestions from a Flight Attendant.
Written by Mary Jo Manzanares [email] for b5media.
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