By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeWelcome back to The Crew Lounge. In this week's flight crew podcastwe talk with Scott about company mandatated shared hotel rooms onlayovers. We also touch on some recent news including: a flightattendant

TCL 84: After the Fall

Apr 13th, 2012

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeWe're back and this week our flight attendantsdiscuss some of what happens when an airline goes out of business.This week's guest, LeeAnn, worked with Mimi at ATA before it wentout of business. Topics inc

TCL 83: Magic Carpet Ride

Mar 1st, 2012

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeThe "sky is falling" takes on a whole new meaning inthis week's silly and fun flight attendantpodcast as we discuss the report that a plane allegedly dropped poop on a New York couple.Inspired by this sto

TCL 82: Flight Attendant Training

Feb 16th, 2012

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeOur flightattendants discuss training with Paul and Joe as they finishtheir class. But first, Sara and Mimi discuss places to see inChicago on a layover. Do you have any Chicago tips? Is deep dishpizza j

TCL 81: Screw Scheduling

Jan 27th, 2012

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeRumors abound regarding crew scheduling, how its organized andif they have their favorites and not-so-favorites. In this week'sflightattendant podcast we are joined by a former pilot crewscheduler to hea

TCL 80: Jill of All Trades

Jan 19th, 2012

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeRamp agent, operations, weight and balance and baggage handlingare just a few of the jobs that Susan performed before becoming aflight attendant. Listen to this week's flight attendantpodcast to learn mor

TCL 79: Destination Holidays

Dec 23rd, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeHappy Holidays to all our listeners! Join us this week todiscuss both naughty air rage andnice trips to the North Pole for sick andunderprivileged children. Our flightattendants are joined by Brian discu

TCL 78: Hotel Van Confessions

Dec 9th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendant travelpodcast we are joined by Sluggo and Paul to discuss the news, funny passengerstories and the sordid details that he sees in hotel van rear viewmirror.Qantas investi

TCL 77: Flight Attendant Gift Guide

Dec 2nd, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn preparation for the holiday season our flight attendantco-hosts discuss travel gifts in this week's flight attendantpodcast. Suggested gifts include:Travel size HumidifierA clothes steamer for "ironi

TCL 76: Thank You!

Nov 24th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeToday is Thanksgiving in the United States and we want toexpress a heartfelt thank you to all our listeners worldwide. Inthis week's travel podcast, weshare stories from flight attendants and crew about w

TCL 75: People Express

Nov 18th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeThis week our flight attendants talk with a former People Express flightattendant about working at one of the first discount carriers.We discuss flight attendant and flying news and some of the uniquework

TCL 74: Dirt!

Nov 5th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeOur flightattendants talk with Kristy about flight attendant training andwhat Mimi is really like. Join us for a behind the training classpeak at flight attendant school and one of our co-hosts. We alsod

TCL 73: Corporate Flight Attendant

Oct 14th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we are joined by Seiko to discuss her new role as acorporate flightattendant. In addition we discuss:The new Pan Am showEvangeline Lilly recalls farting in a pass

TCL 72: Pan Am Flight Attendants In The 80s

Sep 23rd, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we continue our previous discussion about Pan Am Flight Attendants with Kevin, Debbie and Jeriwho all flew with Pan Am during the 1980s. We discuss thedifferences an

TCL 71: Flight Attendant Travel Fitness

Sep 8th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we are joined by Andrea and Tracy todiscuss fitness while on the road.We discuss some news and keeping active while on layovers:Out with the old in with the new ca

TCL 70: Flight Attendant Uniforms

Sep 1st, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we are joined by Amelia, Cliff from uniformfreak.com and Scott to discuss collecting airlinememorabilia. We discuss:Working at KLMThe KLM Combi 747s and their oft

TCL 69: Pan Am Flight Attendants Onboard Service

Aug 25th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeOur Pan Am flight attendants have returned in this week'sflightattendant podcast to discuss more of Pan Am's onboard service.We start the discussion with the first of seven courses: the caviarcart and w

TCL 68: Pan Am Flight Attendants

Aug 18th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week'sflightattendant podcast we are joined by Gigi and Judy, two formerPan Am flight attendants. After discussing some recent news, webegin our conversation about Pan Am including:The Pan Am

TCL 67: Tweet Like A Flight Attendant

Aug 11th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast, Mimi joins us to help co-host and interview Baochifrom Boingo Wireless. We discuss using Twitter to maketraveling easier, how you can use Twitter to get customer se

TCL 66: Food Glorious Food

Aug 4th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we are joined by our resident foodies Elyse and Jenn to discuss food whiletraveling. Lots of shocking news from our own panelists and a chatabout:Brothers charged

TCL 65: The Trainee

Jul 26th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we are joined by Dominic to discuss his recent time intraining. In addition we discuss:Miami woman escorted off flight for taking a photoAmericans rank airlines lo

TCL 64: Flight Attendant Uniforms

Jul 11th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we discuss Sara's judging of the some popular flight attendant uniformswith our guest Mike. In addition we discuss:The ranting Southwest pilot apologizesMan sneaks

TCL 63: You're The Host

Jul 4th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this flight attendantpodcast, recorded a few weeks ago, we asked our listeners onTwitter and Facebook to tell us "What's themost disgusting thing you've ever seen on an airplane" and "Whatadvice do yo

TCL 62: Travel Blog Exchange

Jun 25th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we catch up on the news and talk about the travel blogexchange conference. We discuss:Man kicked off for swearing may sue airlinePassenger that was arrested for no

TCL 61: Flying Solo

Jun 16th, 2011

By The Crew Lounge - The Crew LoungeIn this week's flight attendantpodcast we are joined by Jenn to discuss her switch tointernational flying and our trip to Vancouver.Man single handedly joins mile high clubRyan Air flight attendants tea