Insider Stories: Flight Attendants’ Eye-Opening Air Travel Facts

#9: Just an Added Bonus

These days, air travel has become so common that I think it’s easy to forget just how amazing it actually is. You are in a vehicle that flies through the air at hundreds of miles an hour and gets you to your destination much faster than any other form of transportation code. It’s extraordinary… and also dangerous.

I think it is very common for people to dismiss their flight attendants because they don’t think they’re doing anything very important. Still, the fact is that flying is a very complex operation, and a lot of things can go wrong, so we must have flight attendants who are ready to deal with any emergencies. That’s the most important part of their job, and not making sure you have peanuts.