Wader
"It has no status attached like priority boarding or disembarking it is, in short, quite rightly perceived as a chore."
Last time I looked being in the military meant when given a feckin job you bl@@dy well cracked on with it, and did'nt sit around wittering like a little school girl about how it is a chore and if I do it can I get on first
As regards pongoes running up and down in pinnies doing the stewards job I assume they will also be given the pre requisite training to assist in evacuating an aircraft full of pax safely in 90 seconds, they will also be trained to operate all the onboard safety equipment, they will also be able to.......the list goes on
Have a word with yourself fella