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CyBeR Oct 25, 2016 7:11 pm
Originally Posted by CPRich (Post 27382808)
Well, it looks like some people still call them stewardesses, so.....
Not doing that is solely an American thing.

tjl Oct 26, 2016 2:14 pm
Originally Posted by Efrem (Post 27383500)
50:1 might barely work in an all-economy configuration, but few airlines (if any, outside special situations like sardine flights for Haj) fly all-economy configurations.
The 50:1 ratio may be why three of JetBlue's five aircraft configurations have exact multiples of 50 for the number of seats.
https://www.seatguru.com/airlines/Je...nformation.php

A320: 150 seats
A321 V3: 200 seats
E90: 100 seats

weero Oct 26, 2016 3:39 pm
Originally Posted by CPRich (Post 27382808)
Well, it looks like some people still call them stewardesses, so.....
Trolley dollies or simply "the girls" are much more descriptive.

Sant Nov 7, 2016 2:55 pm
Originally Posted by weero (Post 27382094)
You mean all these years of them training us to accept by faith that they are just there for our safety did not establish a precedent? People still expect drinks???
On my recent Emirates flights, the cockpit announcement mentioned the flight attendants are there for our safety first and service second. In the past couple decades, I have never heard the cockpit announcement mention service on American.

Annalisa12 Nov 7, 2016 11:49 pm
Originally Posted by lloydah (Post 27385533)
I don't think I've been in F with fewer than 3FA for 9 seats no matter how many pax there are.
Often more than 3 in F


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