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Massive Secrets Flight Attendants Never Tell Any Passenger Ever!

  • 10:25 pm July 28, 2020
  • suhas

Flying is no more a luxury for a lot of parts in the world. It has specifically become a necessity specially if you are a businessman. Now there are a lot of things that happen up aboard. But then you don't know majority of them. Flight attendants know all of them but they decide to keep it a secret from you! Let us reveal some of them!

Seats

Traveling in a plane is considered to be a luxury and let's face it, a lot of people cannot afford it even today. But let us tell you that all is not merry while aboard. One attendant revealed that not all tray tables are wiped properly between each flight. Now that is super duper unhygienic, isn't it?



Shades

So there is one strict rule while taking off and landing! You have to keep the window shades open. By any chance do you know why? This is for the flight attendant to analyze the situation outside and decide on which side door to be opened in case of an emergency. Now that we have informed you, makes a lot of sense, right?

Slide in Emergency

So in case of an emergency, you will have to slide down the plane. But attendants will do everything to somehow avoid it! In one such incident, a passenger wanted to get off the plane quickly and used the inflatable slider. This caused the flight to delay by the number of hours and caused more dollars in damage. Unless absolutely necessary, it is avoided!



Self Serve? No!

So you cannot really self serve your alcohol for a lot of obvious reasons! We would like to tell you the exact one! As you go higher more the consumptions of alcohol, there will be a significant effect on your brain. The crew needs to know how much you have been served. in order to keep you in your senses, strictly No self serve!

Water Sources

Now here's a pro tip. Try and avoid drinking water while onboard unless it is absolutely necessary. You never know where they would be filling up water and serving you. High chances it may contain harmful bacteria posing threat to health.



Salary pattern

So if you thought that attendants earn a great sum, you might not exactly be right! But their pay pattern is divided in two parts. Along with their salary, they are also paid for the flying time but only when the doors are closed and they are finally in the air.

Also read: Major Secrets Flight Attendants Never Tell Passengers

Boarding Pass

So here's another thing for you, your boarding pass contains a lot more about you than you think. This little code actually can be used online to look up everything from your destination to your age and credit card information. So well, it is advisable to destroy the pass after you are done travelling!

Dirty tray tables

So lets play a quiz. Which one do you think is the dirtiest thing on the plane? Seat? Well, it is the tray table! yes, tray table is the dirtiest! We recommend bringing sanitizing wipes with you to wipe down your space, as passengers do everything from drool to change dirty diapers on those tables.

Your flight attendant could probably deliver your baby.

Well, in simpler words, you could count up on them in case of any emergency! Training to be a flight attendant involves a host of technical and safety know-how. Just to give some more information about what all are they trained to do, "practical tests can include learning how to put out fires via simulators, diagnosing various conditions, splinting broken limbs, stopping nosebleeds, administering CPR, and yes, even baby delivery."

Airplane lavatories can unlock from the outside

Now here is another piece of information that you must know but flight attendants don't really tell you. Airplane lavatories can unlock from the outside and we are not joking! You can actually unlock the lavatory from the outside via an external lock mechanism, which is usually hidden beneath the "no smoking" sign on the door! So well, you might wanna watch out for that!