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Old Jan 14, 2025 | 7:56 am
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Originally Posted by ZenFlyer
While I did not witness a conflict, I was actually reflecting on this difference just last night while flying MIA-GYE. The crew was all quite young - so by definition new hires. They had smiles on their faces at the right times, but seemed either unfamiliar with or indifferent to the normal standards for first-class service. They seemed particularly indifferent to the notion that speed of service is a goal for which they should be striving.
Does AA still have local-hire FA domiciles in South America? I think AA used to have FA bases in BOG, LIM, EZE, SCL. These local-hire South American FAs could only work MIA international trips but not just to/from their domiciles.

Originally Posted by ZenFlyer
“I have no idea what kind of wine they have back there”
Originally Posted by enviroian
However I bet she knew every word of the Barclay's card pitch.
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