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Meet The Badass Flight Attendants of the 1960s Who Stood Up To Corporate Giants and Won
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(Books)
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Imagine finally securing your dream career, only to find out that, in this field, marriage, weight gain and aging are firable offenses. This was the reality of a flight attendant’s workplace in the ...
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Created on 21 July 2022
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Victory For #KuToo: Japan Airlines Says Goodbye To Mandatory High Heels and Skirts For Flight Attendants
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(Feminism)
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Japan Airlines just became the first major corporation to get rid of the age-old dress code that mandates women wear high-heeled shoes and skirts to work. The new dress code, which will go into effect ...
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Created on 27 March 2020
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An Ode To The Girls' Bathroom
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(Living)
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... room. A flight attendant from Alaska Airlines even utilized the wondrousness of the girls’ bathroom to help a girl she thought was being sex trafficked — honestly, the girls' room saves lives and sanity ...
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Created on 27 November 2017
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There's A Hello Kitty Airplane. We Repeat, There's A Hello Kitty Airpla
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(Living)
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... check-in at a dedicated pink Hello Kitty area in Taipei airport, receive Hello Kitty baggage tags and boarding passes, and are greeted by flight attendants in Hello Kitty aprons. Once onboard, you’ll find ...
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Created on 01 March 2017
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Your Fat Friend Is Going It Alone
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(Living)
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... of all the ways the world is set up to exclude and shame fat people. United Airlines, like nearly all major airlines, has a policy to eject fat passengers from their flights. Flight attendants enforced ...
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Created on 12 April 2016
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Air India Tells 125 Crew Members They Are Too Fat To Fly. Here's Why It's Not Coo
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(General)
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Air India is taking 125 flight attendants out of the sky and onto the ground because they failed to meet the Body Mass Index requirement of the airline, TIME reported yesterday. Air India Spokesman ...
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Created on 15 September 2015
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Airline Demands Female Employees Ask For Permission Before Getting Married Or Becoming Pregnant
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(Living)
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In an open letter written by flight attendant unions to the U.S. Travel Association is an attempt to point out the undeniable wrongdoing within the policies of the Persian Gulf Airlines that include, ...
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Created on 31 March 2015
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Not Your Average Flight Attendant: Meet China's "Flight Auntie
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(Feminism)
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Flight attendant jobs have a history of being empowering to young women; in the 1960s, girls took jobs as an alternative to marriage and got the chance to save money and travel the world. In the last ...
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Created on 03 October 2013
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Breast-pumping Mom Ridiculed On Flight
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(Feminism)
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... can all add up to some ‘fun’ times. How about adding painful breasts full of milk into the mix? Throw in a rude flight attendant and public humiliation and you have yourself a full- blown nighmare.
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Created on 01 May 2013
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What Were You On Halloween?
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(Style)
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I was a Pan Am Stewardess!
When it comes to Halloween, I'm no Heidi Klum, but thankfully I was able to whip up a costume using most things I already own. I wore a blue vintage dress, a blue and ...
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Created on 02 November 2011
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Stylish Flight Attendants of the 60's and 70
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(Style)
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I watched the premiere of Pan Am the other night, the stylish new show on ABC about 1960's Pan Am flight attendants and I came to the conclusion that although the show is based in the 60's, I don't think ...
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Created on 28 September 2011
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Mad Men: A Three Hour Tour
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(TV)
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... with Don's three martini lunches and mid-day, lusty romps with teachers, beatniks, flight attendants, and, oh yeah, his own wife, Betty. Roger as the Skipper - Head Honchos running the ship. Enough said. ...
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Created on 06 November 2009