Trailer: Time On The Ground, More Time To Talk

05/06/20 • 0 min

Everything Aviation and a Little On The Side

An edgy, open and upfront talk series that reveals things from the world of travel and aviation that you thought were only true in the movies.
Mayday Millie and Simon Bennett are your travel guides for this series: A long-haul flight attendant with 20 years' experience flying for one of the world's major and safest airlines, and a frequent flyer whose loyalty to airlines is only as strong as his most recent flight!

Previous Episode

Surviving Economy Class and Sleep

Is economy class really as bad we think?
Are we becoming image snobs at the mere thought of entering the Y-class cabin, or are we simply happy to accept our seat at the back of the bus in return for the cost saving... allowing us to spend more cash on the ground at our destination?
And how do you deal with sleep on a long-haul?
Find out how the crew deal with passengers who snore so loud that holding a conversation at the opposite end of the cabin is near impossible.

Next Episode

Glamorous Life at 40,000 Feet

What does it take to land that prestigious job as an International Flight Attendant for a leading airline? Mayday Millie tells us what we can expect from selection, interview process to the 8-weeks of intensive training to finally get on the roster.
We also discuss the perks of Staff Travel benefits - flying Business Class (sometimes First Class) all over the world on your vacation, for a fraction of the cost! How does it all work and how cheap is it really? Simon and Mayday share their own experiences of when it didn't all go to plan.