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  • Soaring Incomes: A Look into Flight Attendants' Paychecks Being a flight attendant is a job that many people dream about. The professional appearance of flight attendants in uniform greeting passengers on the plane is impressive. At one point, it was a dream job for many job seekers, garnering a lot of attention due to its high salary. Many people might wonder how much […]
  • Why Does My Luggage Always Seem to Be Delayed at the Airport? Here's Why Travelers often prefer seats towards the front of the aircraft to expedite their exit upon reaching their destination. However, you may have experienced a situation where you are among the first off the plane, yet your luggage is the last to arrive. Let’s explore how airlines determine the order of luggage distribution. When embarking on […]
  • Flight Attendants' Nightmare: Shocking Truth Behind Standby Shifts Airline cabin crew play a vital role in ensuring a safe and comfortable flight experience for passengers. Their responsibilities are twofold: managing passenger safety on board and providing attentive in-flight service. Their daily schedule can vary depending on the flight type, keeping their work dynamic and exciting. Crew flight schedules can include flights, turn flights, […]
  • 12 Weeks of Harsh Training: Preparing Flight Attendants for Any Situation ① Flight Attendant Safety Training Airline cabin crews are responsible for onboard safety. According to Article 2 of the Aviation Act, they are defined as flight attendants who perform safety tasks onboard, such as evacuating passengers in emergencies. Cabin crews start their training as soon as they join the company. The training can be broadly […]
  • Top 5 First-Class Airlines You Need to Experience ① Middle Eastern Airlines First Class Etihad Airways is the second-largest airline in the United Arab Emirates. Their first class is famous for being ranked “world number one.” The first-class experience begins with an Etihad chauffeur’s pick-up service. After checking in, you can relax and enjoy a meal in the first-class lounge. Seats are private […]
  • Business Class Busts: When the Upgrade Isn't Worth It ① Korean Air Prestige Class The business class in an aircraft typically features seats that can recline to a full 180 degrees. However, not all business-class seats are the same and come in various types. The seat classes of Korean Air are divided into economy class, prestige class, and first class. The Prestige Class, which […]
  • Travel Hacks: How to Score Affordable Flights and Hotels for Your Next Trip ① The Cheapest Month to Travel Abroad Globally, the cost of overseas travel is not cheap. According to a 2023 study by Bankrate, the average cost for one person to spend a week on vacation in the U.S. turned out to be $1,984. If two people take the same vacation, the cost rises to $3,969. […]
  • Rigorous 12-Week Training of Flight Attendants Unveiled ① Flight Attendant Safety Training Airline cabin crews are responsible for onboard safety. According to Article 2 of the Aviation Act, they are defined as flight attendants who perform safety tasks onboard, such as evacuating passengers in emergencies. The cabin crew will be trained upon entering the company. The training can be broadly divided into safety […]
  • Top 5 World's Best First Classes, from Private Jets to Luxury Suites ① A Middle Eastern Airline’s First Class Etihad Airways is the second-largest airline in the United Arab Emirates. Etihad’s first class is famous for being ranked number one globally. The first-class experience begins with a pick-up service from an Etihad chauffeur. After checking in, you can relax and enjoy a meal in the first-class lounge. […]
  • Top 25 Safest Airlines in 2025 Revealed: 1st Place Goes to... Korean Air ranks 12th in the Top 25 Safest Airlines for 2024, with Air New Zealand securing the top position.
  • Travel Like a VIP: Why Emirates Airlines' First Class Is Worth Every Penny Emirates Airlines, a renowned Middle East carrier, offers exceptional service, private first-class suites, and gourmet dining experiences.
  • Inside the New Air Force One: 'Code One' Presidential Plane Features A new 'Air Force One' has been introduced in South Korea, boasting improved features for the president's overseas travel and official duties.
  • What Pilots Fear Most in the Air: Not a Bomb, Not a Lightning Strike, It's... Pilots undergo rigorous simulator training to handle emergency situations, with advanced simulators costing more than aircraft.
  • China's Military Jets Caught Flying Where They Weren't Supposed To China defended its military aircraft's unauthorized entry into South Korea's Air Defense Identification Zone as "routine flight activity."
  • South Korean Airlines to Measure Passenger Weight Before Flights - Here's Why Asiana Airlines to measure passenger weight on domestic flights in South Korea for safety and operational efficiency.
  • Ultimate Carry-On Item Checklist Before Your Flight Adding the Korea Airports Corporation's 'Ask Security' KakaoTalk chatbot can help travelers check carry-on items and security procedures.
  • Secret Behind the Flight Attendant's Uniform Mocked as 'Prison Clothes' SkyUp airline made significant changes to its female flight attendants' uniforms for comfort, introducing pants, sneakers, and loose jackets.
  • Why Flight Attendants Carry THREE Bags All the Time Flight attendants carry multiple bags due to busy schedules and various essential items needed for flights and layovers.
  • Flight Attendants Speak Out Against Skirt-Only Uniforms Flight attendants' uniforms vary, with controversies over skirt-centric policies, while some airlines embrace gender-neutral options.
  • Ex-Flight Attendant Reveals the Nastiest Parts of the Cabin Flight attendants expose hygiene risks in airplanes: avoid eating off tray tables and using onboard water. Seatback pockets are unclean.