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· Iris Jung
Woman filmed screaming at Chinese flight attendants for not speaking Japanese
A Japanese woman has received online criticism after a video of her screaming at China Airlines flight attendants went viral. About the incident: On June 4, a China Airlines flight from Fukuoka, Japan, to Taipei, Taiwan, was reportedly delayed for approximately 40 minutes due to…
· Ryan General
Chinese airline to put flight attendants on ‘weight reduction plan’ if they exceed weight requirements
A Chinese airline is facing widespread criticism for imposing weight requirements on its flight attendants. Controversial policy: Hainan Airlines, one of the largest carriers in China, implemented a policy earlier this month that would prevent attendants from flying if their…
· Sebastian Dillon
Over 1,000 Chinese High School Grads Have to Wear Bikinis to Become Flight Attendants
Being a flight attendant in China can be a pretty big deal, but aside from the military grade skillset, young ladies hoping to work with airlines must also have their bodies and beauty judged in what is known to be an extremely competitive field of work. Chinese modeling agency…
· Editorial Staff
Apples Kissed By Pretty Chinese Flight Attendants Are Selling Online For Up to $20 Each
If you’ve ever wanted to a kiss from a beautiful Chinese flight attendant, you can buy one — albeit on an apple — online. According to the People’s Daily Online (via the Daily Mail), apples advertised as being kissed by female flight attendants are being sold on Tabobao, China’s…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Airline Employees Caught Bullying Flight Attendants in Odd Hazing Ritual
A Chinese airline based in Kunming, Yunnan province, allegedly requires air hostesses go through “intensive training” that involves stuffing them into overhead cabins. Kunming Airlines released a statement of apology after pictures of air hostesses compacted into the overhead…
· Max Chang
Flight Attendants Go Through Military Training to Control Crazy Chinese Passengers
If for any reason you get into a fight in China, you’ll probably want a Chinese flight attendant on your side because, odds are, they know some pretty sweet fighting moves. Some Chinese flight attendants actually go to an airline college that trains them not only in airline…
· Ryan General
Chinese American passenger sues United Airlines for $100K over lunchbox dispute
A Chinese American passenger is suing United Airlines, claiming he was discriminated against by a flight attendant. A passenger’s legal demands: Yubo Miao, a 64-year-old U.S. citizen of Chinese descent, is demanding $100,000 in damages from the carrier, citing racial…
· Khier Casino
American Airlines Kicks Chinese Music Student Off Flight, Says to Buy 1st Class Ticket to Get Home
A DePaul University School of Music student from Shanghai, China was kicked off of an American Airlines flight out of Miami after she checked in online for both herself and her cello. Jay Tang said his wife Jingjing Hu was sitting in her seat on the American Airlines flight 2457…
· Carl Samson
Sichuan Airlines Co-pilot Sucked Halfway Out of Cockpit After Windshield Shatters During Flight
A co-pilot of Sichuan Airlines was sucked halfway out of an aircraft’s cockpit after its right windshield was blown off at an altitude of 30,000 feet in the middle of a flight. The incident, which occurred in the morning of May 14, forced flight 3U8633, bound to Lhasa from…
· Ryan General
Chinese Plane Passenger Opens Emergency Door Because He ‘Wanted Fresh Air’
A plane passenger from China got himself arrested after opening the plane’s emergency door before take-off because he allegedly wanted to get some fresh air. According to The Cover (via Shanghaiist), the incident occurred at around midnight on Saturday at a local airport in…
· Ryan General
Chinese Flight Attendant Named the World’s Most Beautiful Stewardess
A Chinese flight attendant from Xi’an has recently been recognized as the “World’s Most Beautiful Stewardess” by an international organization. Shenzhen Airlines’ Liu Miaomiao was awarded the title after winning the competition hosted by the World Air Stewardess Association…
· Carl Samson
Chinese Doctor Saves Passenger’s Life on Flight Using a Toothpick
A Chinese doctor is credited for saving the life of one plane passenger by using toothpicks. Dr. Tian Yu was boarding flight CA1478 with Air China on September 23 when he heard the crew calling for doctors. As it turned out, a fellow passenger was having seizures.
· Editorial Staff
Here’s the Hack That Got This Man a $10,000 First Class Flight For Just $130
Sam Huang an is a Travel Blogger who made headlines back in October for discovering a loophole that let him snag an epic $60,000 first class flight for $300. He regularly documents his experiences on his website TopMiles.com. Well folks, he’s at it again! This time, he shows us…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Tourist Puts Bare Feet on Fellow Passenger’s Armrest, Zero F*cks Given
A Chinese woman claims she had to suffer through a 4-hour flight with another passenger’s bare feet propped up on her armrest. Ms. Wu said a Chinese woman seated behind her on a Nov. 29 AirAsia flight from Bangkok to Xi’an put her feet up on her chair after boarding and was not…
· Laura Dang
Here’s How This Airline Company Determines if Flight Attendants are Too Fat to Fly
Flight attendants too fat to fly? Ridiculous as that may sound, Chinese Qingdao Airlines has a strict weight requirement policy that flight attendants must meet to ensure “flight safety.” The company even has a color-coded chart purportedly used as a weight guideline, according…
· Ryan General
Meet the Forgotten Asian-American Hero of 9/11
While numerous heroics have been largely told about the brave men and women who stood against the terror of the 9/11 attacks, few knew about one flight attendant’s bravery. Chinese-American flight attendant Betty Ong, who flew on American Airlines, helped save lives by…
· Bryan Ke
Sichuan Aviation College Presents Sexy ‘Victoria’s Secret Christmas Show’ on Christmas Eve
Sichuan Southwest Vocational College of Civil Aviation in Chengdu, in China’s Sichuan Province, put on a “Victoria’s Secret Christmas Show” on Christmas Eve with a group of its gorgeous students parading their dresses, wings, and shirtless bodies. Female students paraded and…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Arizona Dad Accused of Human Trafficking by Southwest Airlines Because Adopted Daughter is Asian
An Arizona father and daughter disembarked from their flight home after visiting grandparents in Florida, only to be met by police officers who wrongfully accused the man of human trafficking. According to ABC, Brian Smith and his 16-year-old adoptive Chinese daughter,…