Re: 40 Things About Air Travel That Only Flight Attendants Know
Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2018 4:00 pm
3. The Devil in Diet Coke
Flight attendants hate it when passenger order Diet Coke as the beverage cart goes around. The extremely carbonated fizz in Diet Coke takes forever to settle at a cruising altitude of 35,000 feet and takes the most time out of all the beverages to pour.
Business Insider
According to flight attendant accounts, paying attention not to overflow a cup full of Diet Coke means it takes about three times as long to pour the soft drink from the can as it does for other drinks. Don’t fret, they’ll still serve you even if they’re bubbling with frustration.
4. Are Crew Members Allowed to Date Passengers?
This might come as a shocker these days, but many big-name airlines don’t have a policy against flight attendants fraternizing with passengers. Although flight attendants are often fighting off unwanted attention, they are also free to meet a potential partner if they so choose.
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The “Coffee, Tea or Me?” era is long gone, but flight attendants seek love just like the rest of us. That being said, of course, their professional duties are the priority. But there are plenty of stories about flight attendants who have met romantic interests through their line of work.
Flight attendants hate it when passenger order Diet Coke as the beverage cart goes around. The extremely carbonated fizz in Diet Coke takes forever to settle at a cruising altitude of 35,000 feet and takes the most time out of all the beverages to pour.
Business Insider
According to flight attendant accounts, paying attention not to overflow a cup full of Diet Coke means it takes about three times as long to pour the soft drink from the can as it does for other drinks. Don’t fret, they’ll still serve you even if they’re bubbling with frustration.
4. Are Crew Members Allowed to Date Passengers?
This might come as a shocker these days, but many big-name airlines don’t have a policy against flight attendants fraternizing with passengers. Although flight attendants are often fighting off unwanted attention, they are also free to meet a potential partner if they so choose.
The “Coffee, Tea or Me?” era is long gone, but flight attendants seek love just like the rest of us. That being said, of course, their professional duties are the priority. But there are plenty of stories about flight attendants who have met romantic interests through their line of work.