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Flight attendant reveals how often passengers hook up mid-flight — and what happens if they’re caught

The idea of joining the “Mile High Club” might seem like a cheeky fantasy, but how often does it actually happen? A flight attendant spills the details — and explains what happens if you’re caught ...

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Surprising reason flight attendants sit on their hands

If you’ve ever flown on a commercial airplane, you may have noticed something curious – flight attendants sitting on their hands during takeoff and landing. It might seem like an unusual habit, but it’s actually ...

Airline crew reveals real reason passengers are greeted on flight, it’s not to be polite

A flight attendant revealed a big secret, explaining why cabin crew is so over the top friendly with passengers boarding a plane. And it’s not because the airline welcoming committee is happy to see you. ...

Former flight attendant pushes beverage cart from Boston to New York City in honor of flight crews killed on 9/11

To mark the 20 year anniversary of September 11 and honor the flight crews killed, former flight attendant, Paul Veneto, is walking the 220 miles between Boston Logan Airport and the World Trade Center in ...

Woman strapped to her seat with duct tape after trying to open plane door mid-flight

A woman had to be strapped to her seat with duct tape on an American Airlines flight after she tried to open a door on the plane mid-flight. The passenger, who hasn’t been named, was ...

Passenger claims Southwest flight attendant provoked altercation that left her bloodied and missing two teeth

Sunday morning, Michelle Manner happened to witness something that has been occurring much more frequently than in years past, an unruly passenger on a plane. The FAA recently said they have received about 2,500 reports ...

One of Delta’s original flight attendants dies at 103

Sybil began her career as a stewardess, as they were called, at Delta in 1940. She worked on the airline’s DC-3 from 1940 to 1943 before she left to serve in World War II. She entered ...

One of Delta’s original flight attendants just turned 103 years old!

Sybil Peacock Harmon was born in Minden, Louisiana on July 9, 1916. In a 2018 interview with Travel and Leisure, she recalled wanting to travel around the world when she was just nine years old. ...

Flight attendant sees “help me” written in aircraft toilet, promptly urges pilot to call the police

Flickr/Michael Gray When Shelia tried to talk to the man, he was immediately unpleasant. She immediately felt something was wrong, and went to the airplane toilet where she left a piece of paper and a pen. As ...

Young girl is on plane with controlling man – then flight attendant secretly sneaks her a note

The UN estimates that about 1.2 million children each year are victims of trafficking. Human trafficking is the third largest criminal activity in the world, after drugs and arms. Both girls and boys are sexually ...