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hand luggage5/26/2010
  Q: I heard a rumour, that if you take onboard a laptop in a laptop case/bag, then this does not count ...
  A: This is incorrect. A laptop most certainly does count as a carry on bag. However, my suggestion ...
Emergency landing procedures.9/4/2008
  Q: you may or may not have heard of the latest emergency landing at ...
  A: Good question and thanks for the link for review. Basically, any emergency situation like this ...
reverse thrust8/28/2008
  Q: this may sound like a silly question but, can aircraft apply their reverse thrust when approaching ...
  A: I am unqualified to answer this question, as I am a flight attendant! Please check out the ...

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Ask me anything about the in-flight experience from the flight attendant perspective. Crying baby? Obese seatmate? Seat that won't recline? I'll tell you all the TOP SECRET TIPS on how to sail smoothly from Point A to Point B.

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The manual I received in training reads: STEWARDESS HANDBOOK. Any more questions, ha-ha? For the last thirty years I have flown for a major carrier, am on the Critical Incident Response Team, was on the safety committee and was a line check flight attendant for several years.

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Dramatists Guild.

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Los Angeles Times, Dallas Morning News, Fort Worth Star Telegram, First magazine, Canine Quarterly.

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UCLA, University of Texas and University of Wisconsin.

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