How to Use flight attendant in a Sentence

flight attendant

noun
  • One flight attendant walked ahead of the group for a few minutes, then returned.
    Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
  • The woman was working as a flight attendant for SpaceX at the time.
    al, 20 May 2022
  • An airline heiress makes a taxiing passenger plane return to the gate to remove a flight attendant who rubbed her the wrong way.
    New York Times, 26 May 2022
  • The flight attendant, who rides horses, declined but continued with the massage.
    Aaron Gregg, Washington Post, 20 May 2022
  • Other passengers jumped in to stop the attack, and one wedged himself between Quinonez and the flight attendant.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2022
  • In a letter filed with the court on May 20, Ms. Quinonez apologized for assaulting the flight attendant.
    Vimal Patel, New York Times, 28 May 2022
  • Later, as the plane was making its final descent, Stone approached the front, pushed a flight attendant into a galley wall and then breached the main cabin door to the outside, the document says.
    NBC News, 3 May 2022
  • Berry, after ordering multiple alcoholic drinks, brushed his cup against the backside of a flight attendant, multiple outlets reported police said at the time.
    Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 4 May 2022
  • When the woman went into labor, a flight attendant identified by the airline as Diana Giraldo guided her to the back of the plane and helped deliver the baby.
    Sophie Reardon, CBS News, 18 May 2022
  • This prompted a nearby passenger to notify the flight attendant who in turn notified Phoenix police and the FBI.
    Brock Blasdell, The Arizona Republic, 25 May 2022
  • If that’s the case, flight attendants might be able to pull some strings for you.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Sep. 2023
  • In the footage, a flight attendant yelled at the woman to return to her seat.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The mom sat in the aisle seat and the daughter sat in the middle seat, just a few feet away from the flight attendants’ galley.
    John Annese, Anchorage Daily News, 31 July 2023
  • The mom took a video of her baby Oakland as a flight attendant walks him up and down the aisle.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 24 July 2023
  • The woman's husband then went to the front of the plane to get assistance from a flight attendant.
    Amanda Maile, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2022
  • The images were found on the flight attendant’s iCloud account.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2024
  • For the best in luggage, look no further than in the hands of the world’s most frequent fliers — flight attendants.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2023
  • The woman’s husband went to the front of the aircraft to get assistance from the flight attendant.
    Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2022
  • The flight attendant informed us there would be no Wi-Fi.
    Rebecca R. Ruiz, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2022
  • And a group of flight attendants at Delta is seeking to unionize and ask for more.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
  • The woman's husband got up to alert a flight attendant.
    CBS News, 25 Nov. 2022
  • In the footage, the passenger is seen arguing with a flight attendant in the aisle.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
  • Nutt was intrigued by the idea of working as a flight attendant.
    Philip Keith For Cnn, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022
  • On the plane, flight attendants wore red headscarves and played the Rosie the Riveter song over the speakers.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The flight attendant didn’t say why, but said that all passengers had to get off their plane.
    Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Because a flight attendant's job, first and foremost, is to keep you safe, not serve you snacks.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2024
  • And then my sister came along who had become a flight attendant and found me in the airport.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2022
  • Being a flight attendant -- or a stewardess, as they were called until the 1970s -- was a dream job.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022
  • One school of thought was that the disgruntled passenger should have alerted a flight attendant.
    Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2024
  • In some cases, pilots will tell flight attendants to stop serving hot food or drinks during turbulent periods.
    Lilit Marcus, CNN, 1 Aug. 2024

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