Bette Nash, who held the Guinness World Record for the longest-serving flight attendant, dies at 88

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ARLINGTON, VA - NOVEMBER 9: American Airlines Flight Attendant Bette Nash is in her 60th year of working in the clouds on November, 09, 2017 in Arlington, VA. (Photo by Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Bette Nash.

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An American Airlines flight attendant was charged over claims he photographed minors in airplane bathrooms

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An American Airlines plane prepares to land at the Miami International Airport on May 02, 2023 in Miami, Florida
An American Airlines plane.

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I'm a flight attendant as a side hustle. Combining flying with my full-time job is more realistic than I thought.

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Arta Uma Upmale, a woman in front of a plane
Arta Uma Upmale is a social-media manager and a part-time flight attendant.

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British Airways told female flight attendants to wear white bras at work because their new uniforms are nearly see-through

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British Airways cabin crew and flight crew colleagues wearing navy uniforms
British Airways staff wearing the new uniforms.

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Flight attendants don't get to choose their 'base' cities — inside the intense process and what happens if you work somewhere you don't live

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Flight attendants serve refreshments on a Delta Airlines flight.
Business Insider spoke to three flight attendants for three different airlines about their experiences.

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The uniformed attendant sitting next to you on your flight is probably 'deadheading' or getting paid to fly as a passenger

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Flight attendant at Denver Airport

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A Southwest Airlines flight made a detour to drop off a flight attendant needed on another plane

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A map of the US showing the route between Dallas, Wichita, and Kansas City
The Southwest flight made an unscheduled stop in Wichita.

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