What Airline Passengers Hate About Flight Attendants
12/23/202542 min
In this episode, we decided to flip the script a bit. You hear us complain about passengers all the time—on the podcast, on the jumpseat, in the galley, everywhere. So today, we handed the mic to you: the passengers. We asked what flight attendants do that drives you nuts, and wow… you did not hold back. From safety announcements you swear are unintelligible, to overhead bin drama, to call bells, credit card pitches, bad perfume, and everything in between—you told us exactly how you feel, and we’re diving right into it.
Of course, it wouldn’t...
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First 90 secondsRich· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Ever wondered what your flight attendants are really talking about behind the galley curtain?
Drew· Host0:06
Welcome to Two Guys on a Plane, your go-to podcast for an insider look at flight attendant life.
Rich· Host0:11
We're your hosts, Rich and Drew, and we're here to tell you what really goes on at 35,000 feet.
Drew· Host0:16
So sit back, relax, we're ready for takeoff.
Rich· Host0:19
[upbeat music] So we always talk about what passengers do that annoys us as flight attendants.
Drew· Host0:26
Always?
Rich· Host0:27
Always. [laughs] I mean, I feel like we're talking about this pretty regularly, especially on this podcast- Okay, fine ... also on Jumpseat.
Drew· Host0:32
Sure.
Rich· Host0:32
We're always talking about what passengers annoy- do that annoys us, and today we are gonna flip the script a little bit and we asked our audience, you, fellow passengers out there, what annoys you about flight attendants? What is it about flight attendants that really drives you crazy? What has happened to you on flights that you don't like? And, uh, we figured it was only fair, since we're always criticizing passengers, that we should maybe look in the mirror for a moment and, uh, decide, [laughs] decide what, uh, what we could be doing better for passengers. Some of the answers are good. Some of the answers are not so good.
Drew· Host1:09
I don't like mirrors.
Rich· Host1:09
But [laughs] I don't like this [laughs] I don't like ... No time for self-reflection. [laughs] So today we're gonna dive into that. But first, Andrew, uh, what's going on flying lately? What, got anything you wanna rant about?
Drew· Host1:20
It's been a rough few weeks of flying, honestly, that summer flying is never fun. I, I don't know why I keep bidding so much of it, but