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GRAFFITI IN SEATTLE

By The Flying Pinto

I wondered aimlessly around Seattle with another FA on Tuesday. We didn’t have an agenda, and luckily she enjoyed taking as many pictures as I did. I know I don’t usually post so many photos of the same thing but this was just so gross, yet so fascinating at the same time! We walked up […]

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WHAT DO YOU WANT TO KNOW….WEDNESDAY

By The Flying Pinto

Albert asks: “What other tips for us, not-so-frequent travellers do you have?” I’m going to cheat a little this week and re-post a previous post that I think answers this question: ) Click here!

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PRIVATE BEACHES AWAITING YOUR ARRIVAL

By The Flying Pinto

On my way to Seattle this evening, I had a retired pilot sitting in my first class cabin. We got to talking and I found out he owns a beautiful condo in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.(40 minutes south of Cancun) It sounds perfect and if I didn’t have two vacations already planned in June, I’d […]

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SHOWER CAP THE REMOTE!

By The Flying Pinto

Here is a great Flight Attendant trick….use a shower cap to cover the remote control in your hotel room. If you need to ask why click “here.” Another great use for shower caps? Shoe covers. Keep your dirty shoe soles away from your clothes when you pack them together. Let me know if you have […]

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SAN FRANCISCO SPLURGE

By The Flying Pinto

Attention all Flight Attendants: Next time you have a layover in SFO, treat yourself to a pedicure at Nova Nail Spa located at 811 Mission St.Nova Nail Spa is the first nail spa in San Francisco designed with “green” interior building materials and finishes, producing a healthier experience for their guests in addition to being […]

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WHAT DO YOU WANT TO KNOW….WEDNESDAY

By The Flying Pinto

This week Albert asks: “When I am at the airport, I see all the FAs and pilots using what seems to be the same carry on. Does your airline provide these to you?” “And more importantly… in a long trip, how do you manage to pack everything that you need and more in your carry […]

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Thank You Albert and Sherri! You both look great, and Sherri, I love Mt. Rushmore in the background! Albert and Sherri guessed why I call myself Theflyingpinto, click here if you don’t know the answer.

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I found a great contest for everyone! In honor of Mother’s Day Southwest Airlines is going to give away a family four-pack of airline tickets to any destination Southwest serves in the U.S. To enter, simply post a My Peanut and I Fly Southwest button somewhere online (ie: your blog and Facebook page). You have […]

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I WANT YOU…..

By The Flying Pinto

…..to tell me your best customer service stories. Related to flying of course. Oh, come on now, dig deep! You must have one experience to share about a FA going above and beyond? As you know my family and I flew recently to San Francisco. I love to fly on my off time, not only […]

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WHAT DO YOU WANT TO KNOW….WEDNESDAY

By The Flying Pinto

OK! I did it again!! It’s Thursday, although I’m writing on Wednesday night. I guess that’s were the confusion comes in. I could blame it on age…..or Mommy brain…..anyway, here are the answers to your questions! From Angel:Questions from the non-industry worker. 😉 I know I try not to buy food when I’m at work, […]

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