The early bird gets the worm — or, in this case, the cleanest planes. According to former flight attendant Jay Robert, who spent nearly two decades in the aviation industry, the later the flight, the filthier the aircraft. “Throughout the day, there’s only time to perform light spot cleaning, with some airlines relying on cabin … Read more
Bookmark these booking tips. A flight attendant has shared the three major mistakes Americans make when booking their plane tickets, saying the errors often ensure travel chaos. Caroline, who posts under the handle @blondevoyage, initially outlined the mistakes — and the tips to fix them — back in 2022. However, her video has since resurfaced … Read more
It was a career’s worth of mile-high-jinks. Thought you’ve experienced some nightmares on 30,000 feet? A flight attendant had the internet in a tizzy after revealing some of the wildest things he’s experienced during his 25-year career, including hooking up with passengers and flyers defecating in their seats. He detailed the NSFW work stories in … Read more
It’s just plane gross. Jet-setting daredevils have wildly blurred the line that once distinctly divided the do’s and don’ts of airplane travel in recent years. Some mile-high flyers have taken to licking aircraft toilet seats or publicly drying their moist undies under the personal fans stationed above their chairs. Others have disruptively burst into song mid-flight or … Read more
A flight attendant has revealed her favorite celebrity encounters during her years working on planes. Emily Kelly — known as The Hungry Flight Attendant to her YouTube subscribers -—spilled the tea in one of her vlogs, adding that she only was going to share positive experiences “for obvious reasons.” When she was “flying for fun” … Read more
The plane went from autopilot to booze control. A flight attendant left a group of women “high and dry” after busting them for drinking their own booze on a plane. The clip was originally posted on Instagram, but has since been shared to X, where it boasts 1.5 million views. In the video, snapped aboard … Read more
But did he watch “Battle Galactica” on the plane? Rainn Wilson was recently taken aback when an Alaska Airlines flight attendant secretly slipped him a napkin at the airport. “‘The Office’ got me through some of the darkest days of my life,” the message read. “I can’t thank you enough for that. Sincerely, Melanie (Alaska flight … Read more
We’ve all heard the saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” — but how about an Apple Watch? Rashid Riaz, a 43-year-old British doctor employed by Hereford County Hospital in England, helped save a sick plane passenger’s life by using a flight attendant’s Apple Watch, the BBC reported. The event happened on a … Read more
He wasn’t nearly “high” enough. A Southwest Airlines flight attendant who thought she met Snoop Dogg on a flight is being ridiculed online after the “rapper” turned out to be an ordinary passenger. A video debunking her faux celebrity sighting was originally uploaded to Instagram but was reposted to X, where it amassed 3.7 million … Read more
It’s just plane rude. Soaring sky-high through the clouds on a flight to an exotic destination next to the one you love sounds like a sweet dream. But one newly engaged couple’s would-be fantasy trip fast became a mid-air nightmare when a flight attendant unceremoniously hijacked their assigned seats to accommodate a family that wished to be … Read more
She’s milking this tip for all it’s worth. Flight attendant Seymon Kates, who says she works for Delta Airlines, is sharing a hack to easily get liquids through airport security. “If you guys like oat milk or any kind of milk or condiments, get a breast milk bag and put your liquids in there,” Kates … Read more
Their first-class treatment is getting poor reviews. After footage of a flight attendant spoon-feeding a child sparked outrage online, the father has spoken out in defense of the good-natured gesture. Despite critics calling him “entitled,” Michael Rutherford, 43, said the Singapore Airlines stewardess provided “amazing service” and helped his five-year-old son Jett “have a good … Read more
It’s a sticky situation. Nichola Knox, a mom of two and influencer who runs @nicholaknox on Instagram, revealed her go-to hack when traveling with children. “Save this for your next plane ride with kids! Painters tape guys – I swear to you. It’s great on the plane but also on vacation,” the Canadian mom influencer — … Read more
A flight attendant has been mocked online for her “embarrassing” hotel drink “hack.” The US woman, who goes by the name Kaitlyn on TikTok, was staying at a hotel in between flights and with no microwave in the room, she decided to improvise. “A lot of times I get to my hotel room at the … Read more
A disgruntled traveler is calling for a boycott of Frontier Airlines, claiming a last-minute gate change caused her to miss her flight. “The plane I was supposed to be on is right behind me,” a TikToker named Tamika said Saturday as she pointed out a plane on the tarmac at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. “Frontier … Read more
This flight turned out a treat. An airline worker has gone viral on TikTok after sharing a video that shows him baking a cake while 35,000 feet in the air. Miguel Vasconcelos, who works for the cut-price carrier Ryanair, shared the sweet clip to his account last week, where it quickly went viral, clocking up … Read more
Think flirting with a flight attendant will help you score first-class seats on the fly? Get your head out of the clouds. As a forewarning to airheads hoping to schmooze their way into free upgrades, an airline steward is virally revealing why sugary sweet talk and buttery flattery won’t grant wannabe high rollers access to the VIP section. … Read more
A flight attendant has shared a divisive request she received from a passenger that later sparked debate online. A Boston-based flight attendant named Vera, aka @balancedflyer on TikTok, went viral on the app after sharing one strange request she got mid-flight. In the video with more than 20,000 views, Vera said that a guy came … Read more
Aisle be damned! A flight attendant for TUI Airways in the UK is sharing an “airplane hack” for travelers looking to be more comfortable in the aisle seat. “Are you sitting on the aisle seat wondering why your armrest doesn’t go up?” Charlie Silver asks as she tries to pull up the aisle armrest to no avail. … Read more
You’ve gotta fight for your flight! Like a controversial celeb, airplane passengers no longer have to take cancellations lying down. A flight attendant has revealed a foolproof hack to get reimbursed for “delayed” flights, which she detailed in a video tutorial taking off on Instagram. “They [gate agents] will have to help,” declared the attendant, … Read more