Flight attendants share things passengers do that they 'hate' and find 'disgusting'
18.08.2022 - 13:19
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
There are certain things that people do on airplanes which annoy flight attendants to no end.
While they often have to remain polite as part of their job, cabin crew members still get irked when inconsiderate passengers disrupt a flight.
While some of the issues that flight attendants face are fairly obvious - such as rowdy passengers - there are certain things that can make a cabin crew member's job more difficult.
Some of the lesser-known annoyances - as well as the more common ones - have been shared online by a number of fed up attendants, reports the Daily Star.
Taking to Reddit, a user asked cabin crew about “things to avoid on a plane”, which received a number of responses from flight attendants who wanted to air their pet peeves.
One cabin crew worker said: "Drunk People. All drunk people after take-off are horrible, until they pass out. Then they just smell."
Someone replied to her: "Never understood why people choose to drink when they're trapped with no where to go, and not much to do for several hours, thousands of feet up in the air, crammed in next to complete strangers."
While another worker claimed it would be better if "they administered a breathalyser test before letting you board and didn't let the inebriated on and they didn't sell alcohol on the plane".
A family member of an attendant noted: "My older sister worked as a flight attendant. She hated when people would drop their carry-on at her feet and tell her to ‘find a place for it’.
"Also, there was an old lady who poked her in the butt to get her attention – repeatedly."
The sentiment was backed up by another flight attendant who wrote: "Do not pull on our uniforms! If we tell you there's no more room for bags, just listen to us and check it.
"Please