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Delta flight attendants dispute policy change after social-media row over Palestine flag pins
Delta changed its policy over flag pins, telling staff they are "increasingly leading to confusion"…
Pete Syme
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A flight attendant broke her back during severe turbulence on a flight in Turkey the 3rd major incident of its kind in a week
More than 100 were injured and one man was killed across three cases of midflight turbulence in the…
Polly Thompson
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Bette Nash, who held the Guinness World Record for the longest-serving flight attendant, dies at 88
Nash got her first job as a flight attendant with Eastern Airlines in 1957, when Dwight D. Eisenhow…
Cameron Manley
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Airplane passenger fined for urinating in a cup and then spilling it on a flight attendant, says report
A passenger a New Zealand Air flight from Auckland to Sydney was fined for urinating in a cup.
Cameron Manley
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United Airlines flight attendants picketed at over a dozen airports worldwide after the CEO received a 90% pay increase
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby made $18.5 million last year — about 264 times more than the …
Pete Syme
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A top turbulence scientist explains how he stays calm on bumpy flights
Turbulence is getting worse, scientist Paul Williams has found. But he has tips for coping with it …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Flight attendants for Lufthansa want to start charging customers for special meals, saying the number of people ordering them is getting out of hand
A Lufthansa cabin crew rep said as many as 190 passengers order special meals on long-haul flights.…
Pete Syme
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Delta to become the first US airline to pay flight attendants for boarding time
Delta flight attendants are pushing to unionize and organizers believe the carrier's pay incentive …
Taylor Rains
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Flight attendants at one of American Airlines' largest regional carriers vote to strike
Piedmont Airlines flight attendants voted to strike in response to a new contract proposal which un…
Taylor Rains
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AA flight attendants won $1M from clothing company after saying their uniforms made them sick
California jury rules against a clothing company in a lawsuit brought by American Airlines flight a…
Joshua Zitser
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Oxygen masks were 'inadvertently' deployed, and an emergency announcement played on a United flight — even though everything was fine
Dozens of passengers were left panicked after an automated announcement told them to put on oxygen …
Pete Syme
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American Airlines crew told to stop leaving late colleagues behind at hotels before leaving for the airport
Association of Professional Flight Attendants tells its members not to head to the airport without …
Ryan Hogg
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A private plane pilot just lashed out at abusive customers, saying flight attendants are there for 'safety' and not to be a 'server'
There was one unruly incident reported for every 568 flights in 2022, which marked an increase from…
Kai Xiang Teo
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American Airlines flight attendants aren't happy they still have to stay in a hotel where a colleague died in 'suspicious' circumstances
A delegation from the Association of Professional Flight Attendants went to the airline's headquart…
Polly Thompson
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Be warned: Flights are getting bumpier
Air travel is getting more turbulent thanks to climate change. And the problem isn't going away.
Michelle Mastro
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Flight attendants and pilots are anxiously gearing up for a potentially record-breaking summer of travel
Airlines say they're prepared to handle the onslaught of travelers this summer. Some of their emplo…
Hannah Towey
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A flight attendant says he's seeing cabin crew 'voluntarily dropping shifts, not coming to work' amid travel chaos
"If nothing changes then in the next couple months to a year, you're going to see a lot more cancel…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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An American Airlines flight attendant says she was accused of fraud after taking leave for post-mastectomy surgery
Jeannine Schumacher said she took medical leave to undergo cancer-related reconstructive surgery, b…
Ryan Hogg
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A former flight attendant says advances from male passengers were so common in the '80s that she was trained to fend them off
Ann Hood says TWA once taught flight attendants techniques to brush off advances — while encouragin…
Doree Lewak
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President of flight attendants union slams CDC for shortening quarantine period for asymptomatic people
Nelson told CNN that companies asked for the change over staffing issues, and Delta's statement "ha…