8 things you didn't know about being a flight attendant

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A flight attendant addressing passengers.

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Budget airline seeks to limit disruption after 4 planes were reportedly seized by a New York-based hedge fund in an 'extreme and unusual' move

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Flair Airlines said the impact had been caused by a commercial dispute.

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Saudi Arabia has announced a new airline to bring in tourists as it tries to attract 100 million visitors to the kingdom by 2030

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Saudi Arabia is establishing a new national airline called Riyadh Air to help boom tourism.
Saudi Arabia is establishing a new national airline called Riyadh Air in another attempt to boost tourism.

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Climate change is making plane turbulence worse, and it could make flights bumpier and more expensive

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The inside of the plane after Lufthansa Flight 469 hit
The inside of the plane after Lufthansa Flight 469 hit "severe turbulence" en route to Frankfurt, Germany.

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I've flown on 5 US low-cost carriers and I'd fly on all of them again each for different reasons

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Flying on a Spirit Airlines Airbus A320neo.

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The newest US low-cost carrier is finally launching flights — but to Nevada instead of Japan or Korea

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Northern Pacific Airways Boeing 757 aircraft.
Northern Pacific Airways Boeing 757 aircraft.

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Flight attendants say it's okay to recline your seat on a plane, but there's one thing you should never do

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Passengers wearing protective face masks during a flight. Flying with Turkish Airlines during the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.

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Singapore Airlines flies the world's longest flight at over 18 hours. Here are the 5 things that impressed me most in business class.

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A selfie of the author in the business class seat wearing a pink shirt.

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Two United planes clipped each other at Boston airport, prompting another federal investigation

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United Airlines Boeing 737
Two United Airlines Boeing 737 clipped each

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Enraged shoppers are seeking 'revenge' on companies as customer service satisfaction erodes

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Canceled flight travelers line for booking in front of a Southwest Airlines sign at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado
Southwest Airlines angered customers over the holiday season after it cancelled many of its flights and forced travelers to find other ways to visit family or get home.

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