Episodes
Episode 044: How Accurate Are Flight Attendants in Movies & TV Shows?
We’ve seen a lot of movies & TV shows featuring flight attendants, and some of them are hilarious because they’re so far from reality. Don’t get us wrong—we love most of these films. In this episode, let’s talk about pop culture and how flight attendant portrayals have evolved over the years.
Episode 043: Balancing Side Hustles as a Flight Attendant with Kara Adams
Every flight attendant we know has at least one side hustle or a couple of “side quests” outside of flying. In this episode, we are talking with the Queen of Side Hustles, Kara Adams. We’ll talk about balancing these hustles, sharing inspiring stories, and keeping that creative spark alive!
Episode 042: 15 Signs You’re a First-Time Flyer
Are you a first-time flyer? If you are, we totally understand how nerve-wracking your first flight can be. In this episode, we're sharing flying advice and 15 signs that tell us you’re a first-time flyer. Share your first-time flight experience with us!
Episode 041: Flight Attendant Burnout: When the Dream Job Stops Feeling Like a Dream
Have you found yourself doubting or questioning if you are still in love with the job you once loved and prided yourself on? Maybe you need a short break, a friend, or just a quick moment to breathe and reset. In this episode, we’re going to talk about flight attendant burnout, the realities of the aviation industry, and the importance of taking care of yourself.
Episode 040: Flight Attendant Vocabulary 101: Talk Like An Aviation Pro
What language are flight attendants speaking? Well, us aviation pros have countless acronyms, weird phrases, and fun terminology. In this episode, we’ll teach you our flight attendant vocabulary and decode the cryptic chaos of the aviation industry.
Episode 039: Debunking 19 TikTok Travel Hacks
There are TikTok travel hacks everywhere—don’t believe all of them. In this episode, we’re giving you “flight attendant-approved,” real-life advice and practical hacks that will make your trip safer and more comfortable. Laugh, cringe, and learn proper travel etiquette with us!
Episode 038: Saying Goodbye to Spirit Airlines: A Flight Attendant’s Story
Let‘s show our love and appreciation to Spirit Airlines! In this episode, we’re joined by former Spirit Airlines flight attendant and union representative, Donald Gionta. Let’s laugh, feel sentimental, and enjoy a “Spirited” conversation this week.
Episode 037: Pride in Aviation: Why LGBTQ+ Representation Matters
Happy Pride Month, everyone! Let’s talk about all things queer in aviation—from breaking stereotypes to simply being ourselves. We’ll dive deeper into the real essence of Pride celebrations! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Episode 036: The Ultimate Non-Rev Travel Survival Guide
Non-rev flights are absolutely crazy and chaotic! Those flight experiences have taught us to be more patient and flexible—and our family loves the thrill factor, too! That's why we put together the ultimate Survival Guide for non-rev flyers.
Episode 035: How Volunteer Pilots Are Changing Lives Across America
In this episode, we’re joined by Reid & Alé from Elevated Access. Elevated Access is a non-profit organization that connects people needing urgent, essential healthcare services with their growing network of volunteer pilots. Galley gang, let’s support their cause!
Episode 034: Flight Attendants Reveal Shocking Passenger Red Flags!
We, flight attendants, have dealt with everything wild imaginable—from loud and rowdy adults to passengers asking for alcohol the second they board. Let’s read through 26 passenger red flags that give us the ick!
Episode 033: Passenger Green Flags: 16 Ways to Win Flight Attendants Over
We need more good passengers onboard! Let’s talk about flight attendant-approved passenger green flags we love and our funniest inflight interactions.
Episode 032: 17 Jaw-Dropping Passenger Moments: Flight Attendants React!
The airplane is full of crazy passenger moments. We’re reacting to 17 of the wildest flight attendant encounters. Share your stories with us!
Episode 031: How Flight Attendants Balance Mom Life with Brittney
Balancing motherhood and a career in the clouds is no small feat! Aviation super-mom Brittney shares her secrets for traveling with kids.
Episode 030: Would You Rather? Aviation Edition!
We’re diving into an aviation-themed game of “Would You Rather,” and let’s just say… some of these choices had us questioning everything from our travel habits to our sanity.
Episode 029: Interview with Adriana from 'The Pre Nup' Podcast
Planning a destination wedding or honeymoon? Adriana Brauckmann of The Pre Nup shares travel tips, honeymoon ideas, and wedding travel advice you won't want to miss.
Episode 028: What They Don't Teach You in Flight Attendant Training
As flight attendants, we learn so much during our new hire training and yet… there’s so much they don’t teach you! Let's get real about the stuff you only learn once you’re out there flying.
Episode 027: How Our Trip to Thailand Almost Fell Apart
What should have been a smooth non-rev journey quickly turned into a chaotic travel saga involving snowstorms, canceled flights, and a four-hour Uber ride just to make it to the airport.
Episode 026: What It's Actually Like to Live in a Hotel
Hotels. The glamorous perk of flight attendant life… until they’re not. We're discussing all of our favorite (and least favorite) elements of hotel life... the good, the bad, and the ugly!
Episode 025: Relationship Advice That Flight Attendants Swear By
We’re discussing what it looks like to be married, both work as flight attendants, and somehow still like each other... we've been doing it for 10+ years, so you should take our advice!
Episode 024: What They Don't Tell You Before You Apply to be a Flight Attendant
What airline should you even be applying to? Regional, mainline, domestic, international... In this episode, we talk through everything you should seriously think about before you apply.
Episode 023: Breaking News in Aviation at USA TODAY!
We're taking over the studio at USA Today in New York with reporter Zach Wichter! Get a behind-the-scenes look at the airline industry in the news and some of aviation's wildest stories.
Episode 022: Flight Attendant Firsts
We're taking a trip down memory lane and talking about the moments that made us who we are as flight attendants. Let's talk about first trips, first layovers, and everything in between.
Episode 021: What Passengers Hate About Flight Attendants
We're flipping the script! We asked what you can't stand about flight attendants and you did not hold back. In this episode, we review your biggest pet peeves about crew members!
Episode 020: Flight Attendant Holiday Traditions
We're diving into the chaos and craziness of flying as a flight attendant during the holiday season, our favorite traditions of the season (both on and off the plane!)
Episode 019: Is Flying Standby Worth It?
We’re diving deep into the wild, wonderful world of non-rev adventures. From unexpected detours to last-minute jaunts across the globe, we’re sharing our favorite standby travel stories.
Episode 018: Keturah Johnson
As the first queer woman of color and veteran elected to serve as Vice President of Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA), Keturah shares her extraordinary journey from the tarmac to the battlefield to the picket lines.
Episode 017: Airplane Etiquette
Have you ever wished there was a school for airplane passengers? Well, class is in session! In this episode, we're diving headfirst into the do’s and don’ts of airplane etiquette, straight from the galley to your ears.
Episode 016: Jet Lag 101
Jet lag! It’s that relentless travel companion we never asked for but always seem to bring along. We’re unpacking the reality of jet lag from the flight attendant perspective: what works, what doesn’t, and the hilarious stories we’ve collected along the way.
Episode 015: Same Wings, Different Worlds
We’re diving headfirst into one of the biggest debates in the airline world: regional versus mainline flying. Rich has always flown mainline, while Drew brings a ton of insight from his years working at a regional airline.
Episode 014: What's Your Biggest 'Hot Take' About Flying?
Middle seat gets the armrest? People should dress to fly? Eating tuna fish on board is okay!? We asked our audience your 'hot takes' about air travel and your answers did not disappoint!
Episode 013: What Flight Attendants Wish Passengers Knew
Ever feel like your flight attendants are nagging you? In this episode, we discuss why there are so many rules in aviation and why they're *so* important to flight attendants.
Episode 012: A Conversation With Sara Nelson
This week, we’re beyond thrilled to welcome Sara Nelson, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA), into the studio.
Episode 011: Are You a Slam-Clicker!?
What really goes down on a flight crew layover? In this episode, we’re dishing on flight crew layover life, talking about what we do (and what we *don't* do) on layovers.
EPISODE 010: Should You Tip Your Flight Attendants!?
Ever wondered if you should be tipping your flight attendants? In this episode, we break down the complex world of in-flight tipping and gifting when you fly.
EPISODE 009: Is This Your Regular Route? What a Flight Attendant Schedule is Really Like
Ever wondered how we flight attendants actually plan our lives around the chaos of air travel? In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on the mystery of our schedules.
Episode 008: Landing the Flight Attendant Job: Getting Hired with Airline Recruiter Heather Phillips
We have a special guest in the studio with us today. Friend, flight attendant, and airline recruiter, Heather Phillips! We're talking about how to land the job of your dreams.
Episode 007: Being LGBTQ+ in Aviation
We’re breaking down the stereotypes, the realities, and sharing our personal journeys as a queer married couple in aviation. From uniform policies to cultural experiences, we get into it all.
Episode 006: Solo Travel vs. Group Travel
Do you prefer solo travel or group travel? We share some of our favorite travel stories and why we'll take group travel over solo travel any day... especially with y'all!
Episode 005: Love is in the Air
We met on a plane, fell in love on a plane, and got married in a hangar... so we know a thing or two about navigating the trials and tribulations of dating in aviation.
Episode 004: Passenger Pet Peeves
Traveling can be stressful, but sometimes it's the other people that make it even harder! We asked our followers on Threads what their biggest flying pet peeves are and y'all did not disappoint.
Episode 003: Why We Became Flight Attendants
Whether it was a lifelong dream job or a happy accident, everyone has a different story for how they started flying! We look back on how each of us got started in aviation.
Episode 002: Ask Us Anything!
In this episode, we answer questions from our Instagram followers about the two of us, our lives together, our jobs as flight attendants, and all things Two Guys on a Plane!
Episode 001: How We Became Two Guys on a Plane
In the first-ever episode of our podcast, we talk about how we got started on Instagram and how Two Guys on a Plane became what it is today. It's been a wild ride!
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