the view from the jumpseat.


(Please note; as always; the details of this article have been altered for the safety, security, and privacy of my airline) It’s no secret that I as a flight attendant have to be recertified with a new competency card every 12 months. Every country in the world requires flight attendants complete an annual training program. [...]


The other day we operated a PVR turn from Vancouver. I hadn’t done any PVR flights this season, but I recall them being pretty easy last season since it’s more or less a family destination. The southbound flight wasn’t too out of the ordinary. It was a little busy, with call lights going off fairly [...]


Dilbert comics are my favourite.


On day 3, I had my first less than ideal passenger. I had just completed meal service and had returned to my galley and begin to tear down my cart and prepare for coffee and tea service. While doing this my cabin manager was answering to a “FA call” button that had been pushed. Shortly [...]


This was supposed to be the day that I file for my airport security card. I wasn’t even going to write a post about it, since it should have been such a simple day. Unfortunately that was not the case. Today started about on a not so great note. It started with my alarm, since [...]


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