I'm a former flight attendant who still travels all the time. Here are 6 dos and don'ts for surviving long-haul economy.
Source: Business Insider ·
I was a flight attendant for nearly 10 years and picked up a lot of insider tricks on surviving long-haul flights. Here's how I fly.
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As a former flight attendant, I've learned ways to make long-haul economy flights more bearable.Alona VasylievaI was a flight attendant for nearly 10 years and still fly frequently as a passenger.I bring different outfits for the plane and the airport, and a plastic bag for clutter.I skip the neck pillow and never drink airplane coffee.Before I stepped away from my flight attendant job after nearly 10 years in the sky, I picked up a lot of tricks for making long-haul travel more bearable.Now, as a passenger who regularly flies economy, I stick to the same system every time. From packing multiple outfits to deplaning last, here are my 6 dos and don'ts for long flights.I get to the airport extra early — and I switch outfits twice.I get lounge access via credit card benefits.Alona VasylievaSome people want to spend as little time as possible at airports, but I prefer to arrive super early to take advantage of my credit card's lounge benefits for a mental preflight.Having that quiet,…
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