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6 stories from a veteran flight attendant
Christian Science Monitor
Writer Heather Poole has been a flight attendant for more than 15 years and has seen it all in her time in the air. Here are 6 anecdotes – ranging from the fun to the horrifying – from her memoir 'Cruising Attitude.' By Arienne McCracken 1.

Posted: February 22, 2012, 7:20 pm

Outcome Magazine

Passenger detained after disturbance on Continental flight headed to Houston
KMOV.com
by Nakia Cooper / KHOU.com & Jeff McShan / KHOU 11 News HOUSTON— Passengers aboard a Continental Airlines flight bound for Houston Tuesday sprang into action to help a flight attendant having trouble with an unruly passenger. Twenty minutes after the ...
Unruly passenger forces Houston-bound jet back to PDXKOIN Local 6

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Posted: February 22, 2012, 7:09 pm

KARE

Police: Flight attendant taken off flight to MSP was extremely drunk
Minneapolis Star Tribune
A flight attendant, whose recent removal from a Delta commuter jet scheduled to fly from Grand Forks to the Twin Cities forced the flight's cancellation, was so drunk that she repeatedly failed to recite the alphabet on command and could not spell her ...
Flight attendant tested drunk after flight to Grand ForksIn-Forum
ND flight was canceled due to drunk attendantDevil's Lake Daily Journal
Flight to Minneapolis was canceled due to drunk attendantBemidji Pioneer
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
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Posted: February 22, 2012, 6:34 pm

Alaska Airlines flight attendant: if I don't get the missing video screen back ...
Boing Boing
By Cory Doctorow at 9:03 am Wednesday, Feb 22 Jeff sez, "Flying in from Miami to Seattle this morning on Alaska Airlines Flight #17, I was somewhat amused (and a bit horrified) when the flight attendant said that the cabin doors would not be opened and ...

Posted: February 22, 2012, 5:09 pm

Salon

Beware the “office” romance
Salon
Do pilots and flight attendants really stay in separate hotels on layover? Plus: Do pilots bring their own food? By Patrick Smith Why can't commercial jets be fitted with an exclusive side entrance into the cockpit, making it impossible for a potential ...

Posted: February 22, 2012, 4:05 pm

Fantasy Camp For Those Who Love To Fly
Huffington Post
But on this day he was living out a fantasy at American Airlines' flight attendant academy, practicing evacuation procedures most people hope to never use. "I look at the safety card. It's not supposed to be a comic book of things you want to try, ...

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Posted: February 22, 2012, 3:47 pm

Plain Dealer

American Airlines Flight Attendant Launches Petition to Replace Airline Management
Sacramento Bee
22, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- A controversial series of YouTube videos mocking a flight attendant's bosses at American Airlines has morphed into an all-out grassroots movement to remove the upper-management team now running American Airlines, ...
500 American flight attendants will no longer need to be furloughed, union saysFort Worth Star Telegram (blog)
No American Airlines flight attendant furloughs needed in March, APFA tells ...Dallas Morning News (subscription) (blog)

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Posted: February 22, 2012, 2:14 pm

Russian flight attendant fights extradition to US in Toronto courtroom
Toronto Sun
By Tom Godfrey ,Toronto Sun Russian flight attendant, Marina Talashkova, 24, appeared in a University Ave. courtroom on Tuesday to contest extradition to the US on charges relating to a multi-million-dollar Internet fraud involving the sale of vehicles ...
Russian flight attendant faces extradition to USRAPSI
Flight attendant wanted in the USMississauga

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Posted: February 21, 2012, 11:22 pm

Gary Brown: Emergency exit preparedness
MetroWest Daily News
By Gary Brown Well, any guy taller than 6 feet always wants more leg room when traveling by air, so I accepted the flight attendant's offer and slipped up to the seat in front of me. I was stretching out when I saw the signs that said “EXIT” and ...

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Posted: February 20, 2012, 7:11 pm

Los Angeles Times

Flight attendants, ground workers protest American Airlines' plans to cut jobs ...
Washington Post
FORT WORTH, Texas — Flight attendants and ground workers marched in picket lines Tuesday to protest American Airlines' plans to outsource jobs and cut pay and benefits under a bankruptcy reorganization. Several of the protesters acknowledged having ...
Gailen David, American Airlines Flight Attendant, Mocks Airline, Faces ...Huffington Post
American Airlines workers protest job, pay cutsBoston.com

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Posted: February 15, 2012, 1:22 am

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