A lot of people are frequent flyers these days, but their knowledge of air travel still can’t compare with the level that flight attendants possess. This is especially clear when crew members travel ...

Flight attendants greet passengers at the door not just for courtesy, but to assess potential safety risks, medical needs, or security concerns. They also quickly identify people who may require ...

Traveling can be an exhilarating experience, but it can also be a source of frustration, especially when it comes to delays. If you’ve ever found yourself tapping your foot impatiently while waiting ...

Once passengers start to board the aircraft, the flight attendants will greet passengers, check their tickets and point them towards their seat. However, there is more going on than meets the eye. In ...

Flyers taking trips this summer may look at their boarding pass and just see their entry to an airplane. But your boarding pass contains a lot more than just your plane seat and gate number. It also ...

The board-by-group method isn't the most efficient way for passengers to get on a plane, but it does earn the airlines some extra cash.

The strike, which ended on Tuesday, focused attention on why many airlines don’t start paying flight attendants until the plane doors are shut. By Niraj Chokshi Flight attendants for Air Canada ended ...

CHICAGO -- Good news for flyers who opt for the window seat: Your boarding zone will soon be prioritized on United Airlines. According to an internal memo from the Chicago-based carrier obtained by ...