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Can you ask flight attendant to reheat food?

You can always ask; but the usual answer will be “no, we can't, sorry.” Flight attendants are prohibited from doing this for liability and safety reasons…at least that's true at American Airlines.



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I'm sure the cabin crew would appreciate any gift, so choose what feels right to you. However, if you're going to bring them candy or other food, make sure it's store-bought and sealed.

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Can you ask flight attendant for snacks? Economy passengers don't often get full meals on short-haul flights, but they do get a round of drinks and snacks. If you find yourself a little peckish or thirsty after that service, politely ask your flight attendant for another round.

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5. Food expense reimbursement. An exciting advantage of being a flight attendant is free food or food reimbursement. Not only are in-flight snacks and meals provided, but many companies also reimburse crew members for outside food expenses during travel.

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They can't drink when wearing their uniform
However, not drinking alcohol doesn't only apply to flight attendants on duty. “Flight attendants can't publicly consume alcohol in uniform,” says Ward. While flying, a top priority is to keep valuables safe. Follow these 7 tips to keep personal items safe while travelling.

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For babies and small children prepared foods are allowed in the cabin. Babies are not entitled to hand baggage, so these foods are considered to form part of the hand baggage of the adults travelling with the baby. Baby food can be heated up during the flight.

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If the food you're traveling with needs to stay at refrigerator temperatures, pack it in a cooler that can be counted as checked luggage. For longer flights, or times when you suspect there may be delays, consider freezing the item you're flying with, especially if it's a meat, casserole, or soup.

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So what does happen to uneaten airline food? Some airlines allow flight attendants to eat untouched business or first class meals. But the majority of the time, they are either incinerated or dumped in a landfill.

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121.467) The 24-in-7 F.A.R. states that every Flight Attendant must receive at least 24 hours free from duty in any seven consecutive calendars day period. The company must look forwards and backwards in the block of seven days to determine if a “triggering event” has occurred.

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Any time you disobey a crewmember's instructions, you run the risk of violating federal law. But civil penalties and criminal prosecutions usually result only when passengers repeatedly ignore, argue with, or disobey flight attendants; or when they act out in a way that is dangerous.

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No. Therefore, tipping is discouraged. So while you may see a cash tip as a nice gesture, it might be prohibited by the airline entirely and flight attendants may not appreciate it either as they — rightly — see themselves as safety professionals and not customer service workers.

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Tugging their sleeve to get their attention
(“We're not dogs!” he says). But even if you're gentle and trying to be polite, most flight attendants prefer not to be touched at all.

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Flight attendants on long-haul flights are provided with spaces to rest.

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Due to the nature of the job it is totally possible! And whilst some people may want that, the majority of Flight Attendants are just like anybody else, and all they want is to meet their soulmate, their other half – someone to share their life with and have a loving, honest relationship.

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If the airline has a business or first class service, once that's complete, any extra meals are distributed among the crew. First-class service is on demand, and passengers need options right up until the end of the flight, so that is more rare, but it makes the crew very happy.

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For seasoned flight attendants looking for earning potential, JetBlue, $103,000, and Alaskan Airlines, $113,000, are the highest paying airlines. Being a flight attendant can be a great long term career path.

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Can you make a living as a flight attendant? Yes, you can make a decent living as a flight attendant. The median salary is $61,640 per year and there are many opportunities to make more than that based on your experience level, the airline you work for and even your geographic location.

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How can I make my flight attendant happy?
  1. Say hi back. If a flight attendant greets you upon boarding, don't just ignore them. ...
  2. Listen to the safety demo. It's just polite. ...
  3. Headphones off! ...
  4. Be specific when ordering. ...
  5. Same for cold drinks. ...
  6. Say please and thank you. ...
  7. Magazines! ...
  8. Treats.


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10 ways to become friends with flight attendants
  1. Be Polite. It truly is that simple. ...
  2. Pack a Smile. And, share it! ...
  3. Be Strong. ...
  4. Think Ahead. ...
  5. Be Healthy. ...
  6. Be a Super Hero. ...
  7. Bring Treats. ...
  8. Be Aware.


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It is not rude to ask the crew for water. They will not resent you for it. I used to be a flight attendant so I can tell you, it's not a problem to ask for water even more than a couple of times during your flight.

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