just a family seeking out great adventures
One thing that is a bit unique about being a flight attendant is that (for the most part) we're all basically interchangeable. The company doesn't care WHICH flight attendant works a flight, as long as a qualified flight attendant is there to do the job. What this means is that when a flight attendant receives... Continue Reading →
Okay. When I was switching airlines, I was very very careful to say that my motivation for switching was the international flight BENEFITS. NOT the international flying. Why? I had no idea if I'd like working long international trips at all! I've always said that my favorite layovers are "any that are over 20 hours."... Continue Reading →
The title says it all. In my opinion, being a flight attendant is absolutely the best job in the world. It is super easy and super fun most of the time. Buuuuuut...it's not a great way to make money, thus making it the best job in the world only if you don't need a job.... Continue Reading →
One of the best things about being a flight attendant is being able to fly for free on my days off! It's super cool! I finished training at the beginning of May, and so far, we've taken so many free flights that I quite honestly can't count them. We've flown somewhere for fun at least... Continue Reading →
Another post about the bizarre world of being a flight attendant... Right now I am on "reserve" for my airline. What that means is that I'm on-call. I never know where I'll be flying until the day before the trip...if I'm lucky. I could know just 2 hours before I need to be at the... Continue Reading →
It's almost here! I'm *almost* a flight attendant. I attended 4 weeks of class for 9 hours a day. The experience can best be described as grueling. I've always done well in a classroom environment, so I didn't think I would struggle. But...I've never been in a classroom like this before! I'm a critical thinker,... Continue Reading →
I thought it might be interesting to hear a bit more about how things generally go when it comes to being a flight attendant in the United States. Today I'll share a little bit about how becoming a flight attendant generally works. It is pretty surprising! Step 1: Apply. Yes, I know this seems obvious.... Continue Reading →
Adventure Fam 