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Really? No comments on yesterday’s video? Did you watch it? I know it is a tiny bit long. I know it probably wasn’t quite as funny to any of you as it is to me…I laughed until I cried, and couldn’t stop laughing and crying. Did any one else think it was funny? I would […]

It was one year ago today I started my blog, this blog…Theflyingpinto.com. My blog started out as a hobby, a way for me to “talk” without my husband having to listen to everything I had to say about work….I’m kind of like a five year old who comes home from school and doesn’t leave out […]

Last week Albert asked: “What has been the scariest situation as a FA having to use your emergency procedures?” Great question by the way, and of course I have not one but four stories for you! The scariest situation I ever found myself in was when we hit a flock of sea gulls on take […]

You gotta love Monty Python! That was my M.O. with old boyfriends…..to give flying lessons as gifts, it is a great experience and it only cost me $20 for an introductory lesson at Plymouth Airport in MA. I think a few even went on to get their private pilot’s license: ) And, yes I did […]

How well do you understand dining etiquette around the world, click below to find out! I got 7 correct….. Dining Out In The World

How can you be a Mom and a Flight Attendant? I get this question all the time, and of course I can understand why people are curious and maybe don’t understand our lifestyle. Well, here is the answer, it is a great job to have if you are a Mom! Here are the most common […]

I just got back from Portland, Oregon and I have to tell you, I love the airport! Here is a picture of the recycling bins, there is a place for liquids, plastic, paper, cans and even food scraps! I was psyched when I was able to start my day off with a shot of wheat […]

I had a request for a q&a segment which is a great idea! I have received a lot of questions via e-mail lately, and this is a great way to answer, so keep the questions coming and I will answer your questions every Wednesday! Here is what QzakGirl had to say: you should start a […]

1:15 check in (visual check in at the crew room) check file, check computer, print schedule. 1:20 Grab hot water at Starbucks for my tea…free…thanks Starbucks: ) 1:30 check in at gate, agent checks my name off the crew list at the gate (since 9-11 my name has to be on the list as a […]