Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watched a grown man do yoga and push-ups in an airplane aisle while he blocks the cabin? We did—and that’s just one scene from a wild run that starts with an international first and ends with a sharp talk about money, manners, and respect at 35,000 feet. We kick off with Shawn’s first real international trip to Athens, where the 787’s picture-window jump seats deliver jaw-dropping views, the van ride eats ninety minutes of life, and a p...
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Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watched a grown man do yoga and push-ups in an airplane aisle while he blocks the cabin? We did—and that’s just one scene from a wild run that starts with an international first and ends with a sharp talk about money, manners, and respect at 35,000 feet. We kick off with Shawn’s first real international trip to Athens, where the 787’s picture-window jump seats deliver jaw-dropping views, the van ride eats ninety minutes of life, and a p...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watched a grown man do yoga and push-ups in an airplane aisle while he blocks the cabin? We did—and that’s just one scene from a wild run that starts with an international first and ends with a sharp talk about money, manners, and respect at 35,000 feet. We kick off with Shawn’s first real international trip to Athens, where the 787’s picture-window jump seats deliver jaw-dropping views, the van ride eats ninety minutes of life, and a p...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Start with a septic pump failure, add non-rev roulette, then shake in a first-class passenger drying her hands with a toilet seat cover. That’s our week. From the ground-up mess to the sky-high absurdity, we pull back the curtain on why people lose their cool on airplanes—and how to keep yours when elbows sprawl, feet roam, and someone mistakes the cabin for a yoga studio. We also lean into the season. Halloween in our neighborhood is a full...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watch a safety drill and wonder what it feels like on the other side? We open with the grit behind flight attendant recurrent training—peer pressure, tiny procedural details, and the CPR updates that never seem to stop—then shift gears into the strange-but-true world of October: presidents born this month, why black and orange became the season’s colors, and how Irish turnips morphed into American pumpkins. Along the way, we call out the...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watched a cabin flip from reunion chaos to pin‑drop quiet at 30,000 feet? We have—and we’re unpacking how it happens, why sit time wears crews down more than flying, and what old‑school service looked like when carving roasts in the aisle was just Tuesday. This week we trade stories from the jumpseat: a 6 a.m. group that wouldn’t lower their volume until they did, the passenger who slept with eyes wide open, and the unforgettable “toilet...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever wondered what happens when life takes you on a completely unexpected journey? In this anniversary episode of Cabin Pressure, Shawn and G reflect on their 54-episode milestone while exploring how neither of them ever imagined becoming flight attendants. Their candid conversation about career trajectories offers a refreshing reminder that it's perfectly okay not to have your entire life mapped out. Shawn takes us into the fascinating worl...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? What happens when you combine a horror movie enthusiast who hates being scared, a dog who prefers the human who stays home, and a dating app request that leaves everyone speechless? You get this delightfully candid conversation with flight attendant Kayla. From the moment she introduces herself as being "born with a tooth" (earning her the nickname "the unborn" from her father), Kayla's refreshing honesty and humor shine through. She takes u...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? What happens when a passenger experiences a medical emergency at 35,000 feet? Who's really there to help when seconds count? This raw, unfiltered conversation pulls back the curtain on the reality of flight attendants as first responders – trained professionals who must act decisively when medical crises unfold in the confined space of an aircraft cabin. The truth about flight attendant responsibilities extends far beyond drink service. When...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Shawn and G delve into the comedy of domestic life as they explore the universal struggle of marriage and decision-making. Shawn hilariously recounts his home renovation woes, where his meticulously researched plans keep evolving under his wife's scrutiny—with each change mysteriously inflating the budget. Their authentic back-and-forth captures the evolution from those early "whatever you want" relationship days to the reality of long-term p...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? We've all felt it—that Groundhog's Day sensation where life becomes an endless loop of waking up, grinding through the day, dodging strangers on sidewalks, and wondering when a burger and fries became a $27 investment. This episode dives deep into breaking free from life's repetitive cycles and finding meaning when everything feels mundane. G shares his experience of entering what he calls a "Groundhog's Day" period—not clinical depression, ...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? What happens when 10,500 flight attendants walk off the job simultaneously? Shawn and G kick off this episode celebrating the Air Canada strike's remarkable success, where crew members defied government orders and forced negotiations in just two days—a watershed moment for airline labor movements everywhere. The conversation shifts into hilarious territory as G recounts surviving an unbearably hot flight with what he describes as "Satan's ass air" filli...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever wondered what flight attendants are really thinking when they see you struggling with those fancy neck pillows that never seem to work? Or why they look so annoyed when you claim ownership of "your" overhead bin space? Shawn and G pull back the curtain on airline crew life with unfiltered honesty and infectious laughter. The duo shares stories of colorful personalities in the skies, including a vibrant Latin flight attendant whose energy level "was...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? The commute to work can feel like a safari through the animal kingdom – both the actual wildlife darting across country roads and the various "species" of drivers we encounter daily. Shawn and G kick off this episode sharing tales from the asphalt jungle where tailgaters, no-signal ninjas, and road hogs roam freely alongside the deer and raccoons that make rural driving an adventure in itself. Once at the airport, the wildlife observations continue as t...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever wonder how two people go from barely tolerating each other to becoming inseparable friends? Shawn and G finally reveal the wild story behind their friendship – and it involves a Florida bar, thrown punches, and a moment of unwavering loyalty when completely outnumbered by bouncers. This legendary tale sets the stage for an episode packed with outrageous anecdotes and insider perspectives from their careers as flight attendants. The hosts take liste...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Take flight with veteran cabin crew members Shawn and G as they pull back the curtain on what really happens at 35,000 feet. Their candid conversation offers a rare glimpse into the world of professional flying that passengers rarely witness. The duo shares hilarious stories from their recent flights together, including Shawn's now-famous "taking trash, talking trash" announcement that has passengers recognizing him in airports years later. They discuss...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever been corrected by someone only to wonder if they genuinely wanted to help or just make themselves feel superior? This raw, unfiltered conversation between flight attendants Shawn and G explores this universal experience through the lens of aviation culture. When a listener pointed out G's tendency to say "me and you" instead of "you and I," it sparked a powerful conversation about authenticity versus polish. The hosts dive deep into how such seemin...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Have you ever wondered what flight attendants are really thinking when your plane is delayed for the fifth time? The glamorous life of airline crews isn't nearly as shiny as it appears on Instagram. In this eye-opening episode, Shawn and G pull back the curtain on the reality of working at 30,000 feet. From equipment swaps that turn a simple turn into a 15-hour nightmare to the bizarre case of a flight attendant whose dog transport side hustle accidenta...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever wondered what flight attendants talk about when they're not telling you to fasten your seatbelts? Welcome to the unfiltered world of Shawn and G, where vacation mishaps and workplace nightmares collide in spectacular fashion. Shawn returns from Florida bursting with stories about his discovery of Bucky's convenience store ("departments in a convenience store!") and a beach adventure gone wrong. Picture this: a family minivan sinking into soft sand,...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever feel like your job is the same routine on repeat? Shawn and G kick off with a candid discussion about flight attendant burnout and the need for mental stimulation beyond the galley cart. Shawn reveals how he balances his airline career with real estate photography while G warns about the dangers of DIY garage door spring repairs – a perfect metaphor for knowing when to call in professionals versus handling life's challenges yourself. The conversati...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever wonder what flight attendants really think about passengers, celebrities, and each other? Shawn and G pull back the curtain on the aviation industry with stories that will make you laugh, cringe, and maybe think twice about your next flight. The episode kicks off with Shawn's passionate account of basketball playoffs and his normally calm pilot wife's surprising transformation into an intense superfan during Indiana Pacers games. Their casual conve...
Leave us a message, or ask a question? Step into the cockpit of comedy and candid conversation as veteran flight attendants Shawn and G share stories from their combined 70+ years in the skies. The duo kicks things off with a surprising revelation – Shawn's discovery that his mixed-race heritage didn't protect him from sun poisoning, leading to a hilarious account of what happens when stubborn airline crew ignore sunscreen advice. Their sunburn stories will have you reaching for the al...
Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watched a grown man do yoga and push-ups in an airplane aisle while he blocks the cabin? We did—and that’s just one scene from a wild run that starts with an international first and ends with a sharp talk about money, manners, and respect at 35,000 feet. We kick off with Shawn’s first real international trip to Athens, where the 787’s picture-window jump seats deliver jaw-dropping views, the van ride eats ninety minutes of life, and a p...
