Breaking Sterile
A storytelling podcast about flight attendants working for a major American international airline. Professionalism is the baseline. Humanity is what actually gets us through the day.
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Breaking Sterile
Human Moments Above the Clouds: Care, Crew, and Courtesy at 35,000 Feet
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Matthew and Cody chat about life as flight attendants, airport food and prices, and memories from training, layovers, and passenger rifling through galley items. A medical incident involving sedative medication prompts a conversation about flight attendants as first responders and the emotional toll of handling onboard emergencies. Amid practical crew insights, the hosts share lighthearted travel anecdotes.
Need someone to talk to?
@th.air.apy is a great resource for Flight Attendant mental health.
Award-winning nonprofit | Peer support text line
Text CREW → 833-532-1096 (SMS/WhatsApp)https://www.instagram.com/th.air.apy/
(Also, if your airline has EAP or EAP through your Union - AFA has a really strong EAP - they are a great resource as well)
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