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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 7:01 pm
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Originally Posted by WillTravel
This was a case where the flight attendant and criminal voluntarily returned together to the FA's hotel room. It's scary and horrible, but not a case unique to Mexico City, nor is it a crime related to just walking around in safe areas of the city, so I suspect it did not change the policy.
Apparently there was some incident with a FA in Buenos Aires too.

Right after 9/11, USA FAs working overseas flights for USA carriers seemed to be almost under house arrest at airport hotels rather than staying downtown.
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