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Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Aug 2004, 00:12
Replies: 10
Views: 3,548
Posted By hostie

spav2k they are very strict as sammyhostie3 quite...

spav2k they are very strict as sammyhostie3 quite rightly said it is due to the aircraft - the Embraer has a very low ceiling, I'm only 5'4" and I feel the need to duck!

Why don't you apply to BA...
Forum: Cabin Crew
18th Jul 2004, 22:21
Replies: 46
Views: 4,625
Posted By hostie

This is making me feel old... I'm 37 next...

This is making me feel old...

I'm 37 next month, I've been in the travel industry for 19 years, 11 of those in aviation, nearly 9 years flying.
I'm now Long Haul crew with BA, this is my 7th...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st Jul 2004, 19:30
Replies: 8
Views: 1,320
Posted By hostie

Hope it went well today Main BA is...

Hope it went well today

Main BA is recruiting so why not apply for them, BACX has a few managerial problems, it's never sure if it's it's own boss or part of 'Big BA' so it may be easier to just...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Jun 2004, 22:24
Replies: 0
Views: 603
Posted By hostie

Charity Ball

There will be a charity ball at The Renaissance hotel in Horley August 14th

This is being organised by Customs and Excise, among others, in aid of street children in the Caribbean to assist with...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th May 2004, 23:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,909
Posted By hostie

'Spiked' drinks

Has anyone had any problems with having drinks 'spiked' whilst downroute?

There have been some reports recently of crew being concerned in the US, concerned enough that we were warned about it in...
Forum: Cabin Crew
15th May 2004, 22:20
Replies: 4
Views: 996
Posted By hostie

I'm with RedFred Longhaul LGW BA certainly...

I'm with RedFred

Longhaul LGW BA certainly beats working for a living

Average flight 8hrs say, usually at least 1.5 hr break,
that's time out away from pax, watch a film, sleep - real rest!
...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th May 2004, 00:50
Replies: 23
Views: 3,438
Posted By hostie

Jerricho My friend lives in Brandon, he'd...

Jerricho

My friend lives in Brandon,
he'd just got the pool ready for the summer last weekend

Pool in Brandon in May...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th May 2004, 14:14
Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
Posted By hostie

Sammie1 I think Marlowe's response is very...

Sammie1

I think Marlowe's response is very fair
I would certainly still apply for other airlines, have you tried 'big'BA? They have been recruiting recently.
CitiExpress has it's own problems,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th May 2004, 00:48
Replies: 39
Views: 7,700
Posted By hostie

QF skywalker Sadly we haven't got a cut over...

QF skywalker

Sadly we haven't got a cut over date, I think that would have been nicer, but it does mean I can start wearing mine straight away which is great for me

We do have to do a new PA...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th May 2004, 00:25
Replies: 7
Views: 1,778
Posted By hostie

Try this

Boeing Lanyards (http://www.boeingstore.com/search/index.cfm)

Try this, enter 'Lanyards' in the 'Please help me find' box
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st May 2004, 02:06
Replies: 39
Views: 7,700
Posted By hostie

Got mine this week it really is lovely to wear ...

Got mine this week it really is lovely to wear
It's a much more generous cut than the old style and much more flattering, I made sure I went in after a flight so I would be beautifully bloated and...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st May 2004, 01:48
Replies: 11
Views: 1,022
Posted By hostie

I think all of the above ideas are great, ...

I think all of the above ideas are great,
could we also have a discreet pin that we could hide about our uniform
These uniform regs are getting stricter by the day
Failing that, pens with the...
Forum: Cabin Crew
1st May 2004, 01:43
Replies: 20
Views: 3,488
Posted By hostie

I must admit I was a bit surprised to find that...

I must admit I was a bit surprised to find that BA don't issue HiVis to their cabin crew
At base we either travel by bus or walk to the gate via the terminal
It doesn't seem to be a problem...
1st May 2004, 01:28
Replies: 32
Views: 11,621
Posted By hostie

Just in case anyone's having problems reading the...

Just in case anyone's having problems reading the links...

Ryanair jet makes emergency landing

A Ryanair jet on a flight to Dublin made an emergency return to Charleroi airport shortly after...
Forum: Cabin Crew
13th Apr 2004, 21:45
Replies: 13
Views: 1,319
Posted By hostie

ana_acer Some of the best experience for...

ana_acer

Some of the best experience for cabin crew is Customer service as listed by many above, restaurant and hotel are usually winners as you are dealing with similar people in similar...
12th Apr 2004, 20:55
Replies: 8
Views: 801
Posted By hostie

Yes I've had problems with not being 'cookied'...

Yes I've had problems with not being 'cookied' and being misdirected after entering my details
21st Mar 2004, 21:07
Replies: 16
Views: 3,462
Posted By hostie

Thumbs up I'm another fan of JetBlue, I was SO impressed I...

I'm another fan of JetBlue, I was SO impressed I actually wrote in to the company.
The entire booking process was incredibly simple
I had to make a change to the departure point and that was not...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Mar 2004, 07:06
Replies: 11
Views: 1,427
Posted By hostie

I think there's a lot to be said for loving your...

I think there's a lot to be said for loving your first a/c
Mine was a B767 and it was definitely my baby
since then I've worked on:
A320,
A321,
A340
B737 - 200, 300
B767 - 300 ER
B747-400...
Forum: Cabin Crew
11th Mar 2004, 06:57
Replies: 13
Views: 1,589
Posted By hostie

QRS = Quick Response Standby, as a commuter it's...

QRS = Quick Response Standby, as a commuter it's worth being a QRS volunteer as the company provides hotel accom for this where as if you're on home standby you can be required to be there in 2 hours...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Feb 2004, 06:52
Replies: 19
Views: 2,194
Posted By hostie

Wink Well it certainly lived up to all expectations, ...

Well it certainly lived up to all expectations,

2 of the crew sh@@@ing the Capt
one crew member gets depressed and jumps off a pier
The airline takes on big brother tactics and installs cameras...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Feb 2004, 05:02
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By hostie

Hi Delila, I worked for them but joined 11...

Hi Delila,

I worked for them but joined 11 years ago so things have probably changed, but some things are the same in any airline interview

They are watching you ALL the time

They expect all...
Forum: Cabin Crew
22nd Feb 2004, 04:51
Replies: 19
Views: 2,194
Posted By hostie

Trislander, just so that you and everyone else...

Trislander,
just so that you and everyone else doesn't miss out on the first episode,
it's tomorrow 22nd Feb
Enjoy
:ok:
22nd Feb 2004, 04:27
Replies: 12
Views: 3,194
Posted By hostie

I think you'll find the change of flight number...

I think you'll find the change of flight number coincides with a change of departure time that will be incorporated into the new summer schedule (hence the date)

This is much more to do with...
Forum: Cabin Crew
19th Feb 2004, 07:30
Replies: 2
Views: 736
Posted By hostie

I was grounded for 8 weeks after my course...

I was grounded for 8 weeks after my course waiting for mine after a 'clerical' error then we were given special dispensation to use temp passes which are valid for 60 days (but be aware every time...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Feb 2004, 01:41
Replies: 51
Views: 6,336
Posted By hostie

Angel Well after 11 years in aviation, I've been very...

Well after 11 years in aviation, I've been very fortunate to have the opportunity to 'hold' a 767 (after it was taken out of Autopilot) over the Atlantic

That certainly got my interest

I've had...
Forum: Cabin Crew
17th Feb 2004, 01:19
Replies: 30
Views: 6,746
Posted By hostie

TopBunk said I started flying as CC...

TopBunk said



I started flying as CC 11 years ago with Gulf Air and as part of our CRM training we were given a lot of information regarding flight deck communication, including squawk idents...
14th Feb 2004, 19:40
Replies: 16
Views: 2,362
Posted By hostie

I have to agree with Tightslot I...

I have to agree with Tightslot



I recently witnessed inexcusable lacks of security in a middle eastern airport

I was operating crew and did initially 'assume' that my senior crew would...
26th Jan 2004, 07:38
Replies: 28
Views: 8,374
Posted By hostie

Unhappy BA DETAILS NEW JOB CUTS

Is this another case of the press hearing before the staff
surely not again... :hmm:

link to sky news (http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-12979272,00.html)
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jan 2004, 18:04
Replies: 20
Views: 19,884
Posted By hostie

Hi Tilly, Far be it for me to get your hopes...

Hi Tilly,

Far be it for me to get your hopes up unduly,
but...

until you are actually on your course you could still be on a different fleet or base, my course was in October and two of my...
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Jan 2004, 17:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,095
Posted By hostie

Grew up in hotels and pubs in Devon and Cornwall,...

Grew up in hotels and pubs in Devon and Cornwall, loads of summer jobs in hotels and restaurants

studied travel and tourism,

became a travel agent with Thomas Cook, then a couple of...
14th Jan 2004, 00:28
Replies: 34
Views: 7,898
Posted By hostie

Exclamation 'A plane has crashed in Uzbekistan'

Link to Sky News story (http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-1119102,00.html)
13th Jan 2004, 23:07
Replies: 2
Views: 1,183
Posted By hostie

Latest... Link to 'Man charged'...

Latest...

Link to 'Man charged' (http://www.nbc4.com/news/2759681/index.html?subid=10101441)
11th Jan 2004, 05:03
Replies: 2
Views: 1,183
Posted By hostie

Exclamation 'Bomb threat on US Jet'

You really can't believe that people could still do this...


Link to Sky News (http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-1118729,00.html)
Forum: Cabin Crew
10th Jan 2004, 06:30
Replies: 87
Views: 11,832
Posted By hostie

Should a lady disclose her age??? I'm 36 now...

Should a lady disclose her age???

I'm 36 now (where did all those years go?)

18 years total in the travel industry

including 11 years in aviation

8 of those flying
Forum: Cabin Crew
9th Jan 2004, 06:55
Replies: 4
Views: 976
Posted By hostie

I also did one of those courses when I was 20...

I also did one of those courses when I was 20 (are we more gullible then?)
I knew nothing about aviation then but had been a travel agent for a couple of years.

The course did give pointers on...
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