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A Flight Attendant's Essential Guide
A Flight Attendant's Essential Guide is written for airline executives, university lecturers who specialize in the airline industry, and for undergraduate students preparing for a career as a flight attendant. Those working in passenger, aircraft, airport as well as general communications at an airport or aircraft can benefit from this book though a thorough understanding the responsibilities of flight attendants. This textbook primarily focuses on the passenger aspect of in-flight service, including operations and communication skills, and how flight attendants interact with passengers at each phase of a flight.
Working the Skies
Get ready for takeoff. The life of the flight attendant, a.k.a., stewardess, was supposedly once one of glamour, exotic travel and sexual freedom, as recently depicted in such films as Catch Me If You Can and View From the Top. The nostalgia for the beautiful, carefree and ever helpful stewardess perhaps reveals a yearning for simpler times, but nonetheless does not square with the difficult, demanding and sometimes dangerous job of today's flight attendants. Based on interviews with over sixty flight attendants, both female and male labor leaders, and and drawing upon his observations while flying across the country and overseas, Drew Whitelegg reveals a much more complicated profession, on...
Flight Attendants Lost In the Line of Duty
“The pilots were attempting to return to Honolulu but with the failure of both engines on the right wing of the UAL 747, combined with massive structural damage, there was a very real possibility that they would be required to ditch. The thought of ditching into the ocean in the dark of night is daunting. The flight attendants could have secured themselves in their jump seats but instead stood in the aisles to prepare their passengers. The roar of the air rushing by at a speed of 190 to 200 knots was deafening in the cabin. The flight attendants could only “mime” the instructions for passengers to look at their Safety Cards and to demonstrate the donning of life vests.” “The Aloha ...
Air Confidential
A tell-all expose from real-life experience, 'Air Confidential' reveals what really goes on behind the scenes and down the aisles of aeroplanes. We meet Miguel Mendoza, the playboy of the skies; Big Bertha, the flight attendant from hell; and the arrogant businessman so terrified of mild turbulence he cries all the way to Miami.
Femininity in Flight
'Femininity in Flight' considers flight attendants as cultural icons, looking at how attendants redeployed the 'glamourization' used to sell air travel to campaign for professional respect, higher wages, and women's rights.
Flight Attendant
Introduces the career of flight attendant, discussing educational requirements, duties, work environment, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.
How To Become A Flight Attendant
Traveling the world, receiving amazing discounts on hotels and flights, meeting new people, and living life in the fast lane – what's not to love about being a flight attendant? But wait, here's going to be more to your flight attendant career than all the glitz and glamour you may see and hear about. In this e-book guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about beginning a successful career as a flight attendant. You’ll also get a clear understanding of what's required to become one. Are you ready to learn more about becoming a flight attendant and decide if it's the right career for you? Let's begin!
Plane Insanity
You're belted into a middle seat with burly businessmen on either side. It's 92 degrees in the cabin and someone forgot to use deodorant. A baby screams. A kid kicks the back of your seat. After two hours you haven't even left the taxiway. Welcome to modern airline travel! In Plane Insanity, Elliott Hester delivers stories that could only come from someone who "rides tin" for a living-a flight attendant. You'll hear about: * the passenger from hell * a smuggled python * prostitutes working the lavatories * a riot in coach-class * a heist * the anatomy of a carryon bag * a malodorous couple * the Mile-High Club * and more! Fasten your seatbelts. After Plane Insanity, you'll never think of air travel the same way again.
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The Plane Truth From An American Airlines Flight Attendant
The author writes on the unsafe practices by commercial airlines and tells of poor treatment of employees.
