Heather Poole's Blog, page 12
August 23, 2013
August 11, 2013
Flight attendant details life in the sky in best-selling book
Flight attendant details life in the sky in best-selling book by Brian Summers originally appeared in the Daily Breeze on August 6, 2013. Heather Poole will not soon forget the underwear incident. It was three years ago, when a New … Continue reading →
August 1, 2013
Bribing passengers to switch seats
Bribing among airline passengers reaches new heights, as seat choices get scarce, by Dave Seminar, originally appeared on FoxNews.com July 31, 2013. NOTE: I’ve been flying for 17 years and I’ve only seen this happen once. To be honest I’m … Continue reading →
July 23, 2013
Crew Corner: Gap Modern Boot Pants
“Work” pants from The Gap FINALLY arrived on my doorstep last week. Took long enough. Three weeks to be exact. They’re Modern Boot cut ($59.95) and fit so well I’m thinking about purchasing another pair in black. Unfortunately Navy is … Continue reading →
July 17, 2013
Photo of the day: You can the boy out of economy, but not economy out of the boy
Photo Credit: Steven Frischling Caption credit: Stefan Paetow
Photo of the day: Caption It!
Photo Credit: Steven Frischling
July 13, 2013
The Asiana crash and flight attendant training
More than “Singapore Girls’: Safety emphasized in airline’s grueling training course by Harriet Baskas originally appeared on NBC News Travel July 12, 2013 Cabin attendants on carriers in the United States and elsewhere can skip the sarong-swimming lessons, but they … Continue reading →
June 28, 2013
Favorite airport restaurants
Airport Restaurants That Really Are Worth The Trip by Paul Brady originally appeared on the Conde Nast Traveler website June 27, 2013 The past few years have seen a marked improvement in airport dining around the world—in-terminal food trucks, local fare, and … Continue reading →
June 21, 2013
Is the FAA easing up on the electronic device police?
FAA Moving Toward Easing Electronic Device Use by Scott Mayerowitz originally appeared on the Associated Press website June 21, 2013. Heather Poole, a flight attendant for a major U.S. airline, blogger and author of the novel “Cruising Attitude,” said easing … Continue reading →
June 19, 2013
Book View TV: Cruising Attitude Part 2 (Love, life, commuting)
What’s a crashpad? Why do flight attendants commute? How does it work? How do flight attendants balance flying with life on the ground? It ain’t easy. And what about dating pilots? Watch here….
