Can flight attendants give painkillers?

Can Flight Attendants administer medication? No, Flight Attendants will not physically administer medication—whether from the first-aid kit or that you bring with you.



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Can Flight Attendants administer medication? No, Flight Attendants will not physically administer medication—whether from the first-aid kit or that you bring with you.

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Can Flight Attendants administer medication? No, Flight Attendants will not physically administer medication—whether from the first-aid kit or that you bring with you.

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Over-the-counter Medication Flight attendants also have access to many over-the-counter medications, from painkillers like ibuprofen or acetaminophen to antidiarrheals, so feel free to request these items.

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You have to put your carry on liquids in a clear, sealable plastic bag that has to be a certain size. This information (and info about the liquids) will be on your airline website. Any liquids/gels/deodorants etc you put in the bag must be in containers no larger than 100 ml. You can take panadol etc in your carry on.

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10 Things Flight Attendants Are Not Allowed To Do Onboard The Aircraft
  • 1 Complacency. A big no-no, complacency is just not allowed. ...
  • 2 Raising your voice. ...
  • 3 No sleeping. ...
  • 4 Cannot wear earplugs. ...
  • 5 Never fly when pregnant. ...
  • 6 No eating. ...
  • 7 Cannot visit cockpit any time. ...
  • 8 No tips allowed.


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7 Tips for Traveling with Chronic Pain
  1. Get a Massage Before, During, and After to Help Your Body Adjust! ...
  2. Take Your Own Travel Pillow! ...
  3. Don't Forget to Pack Your Favorite Tune-up Therapy Balls or a Tennis Ball! ...
  4. Help Relieve Chronic Pain by Getting Quality Sleep. ...
  5. Make Sure to Pack Your Analgesic Cremes or Pain Meds.


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Medication is usually screened by X-ray; however, if a passenger does not want a medication X-rayed, he or she may ask for a visual inspection instead. This request must be made before any items are sent through the X-ray tunnel.

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This means many flight attendants can fly for free on their company airlines even when they are not working. Airlines typically offer these free flights on standby, which means the paying customers get on first, and then any extra seats can go to crew members . This can be an exciting way to explore new locations.

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Stay hydrated… Her top tip? Drink “a ton of water” while flying. “It's dehydrating to fly, and if you're dehydrated, your body's a little weaker, which makes it harder to fight off the germs you're encountering,” she says.

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Published Research. U.S. flight attendants have a higher prevalence of several forms of cancer, including breast cancer, uterine cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, thyroid cancer, and cervical cancer, when compared with the general public, according to new research from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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I find dealing with difficult passengers consistently challenging. It can be challenging to provide excellent customer service in the face of a disruptive passenger, but I've learned how to defuse situations and provide exceptional service despite these challenges.

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