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What The Flight Radio is a weekly podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *ding* about aviation! Join your host, Jess aka Living By The F Word, as we discuss inflight crew lifestyle, adventure trip stories, solo travel advice, and conversations with guests within the world of tourism and travel!

Jess | Living By The F Word


    • Oct 14, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 54m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    #13 How To Overcome Flight Delays And Other Travel Disruptions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 56:30


    In this weeks episode I am giving you 5 tips to overcome flight delays, diversions, misconnections and other travel disruptions that might ruin your day while traveling by air. I also have lots of life updates, along with our Aviation Lingo and Aviation News segments this week. Welcome back to What The Flight Radio! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #12 U.S. DOD Activates Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) | What Is It?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 48:10


    In today's episode I am talking about the CRAF program within the United States. The Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) was created following the Berlin Airlift in 1952. The CRAF is designed to provide the Department of Defense (DOD) with commercial aircraft requirements in emergencies when the need for airlift exceeds the capability of military aircraft. Currently CRAF is activated now, for Operation Allies Refuge. As always we have our Aviation Lingo and Aviation News segments. Hope you learn something new and enjoy the show! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #11 Airlines Join Corporate America With Mandatory Employee Vaccinations

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 48:29


    In today's episode, join me on the road, as I discuss the changes being seen in corporate America. Many major U.S companies are enforcing mandatory vaccination of their employees. More airlines are starting to join the growing list as Covid-19 cases grow with new variants within the United States. Of course we also have our weekly "Aviation Lingo" and "Aviation News" segments along with some life and podcast updates in today's episode! Sit, back, and enjoy the show! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #10 Becoming A Music Festival Travelpreneur @anita_bass_ @awaketours

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 100:22


    In today's episode I am joined by a very special guest, Anita Bass (@anita_bass_), owner and founder of Awake Tours (@awaketours), a tour company that specializes in VIP experiences to mega music festivals and well known global parties. Anita, in addition to being a successful travelpreneur, is a solo travel enthusiast, fitness athlete, podcaster, and someone I've had the privilege of traveling with to various destinations around the world. Learn more about her and her story in today's episode, along with our weekly "Aviation Lingo" and "Aviation News" segments! Read the blog post about the first tour Anita and I operated together! Connect with Anita and Awake Tours Website | https://awaketours.com/ Instagram | @anita_bass_ | @awaketours Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Awaketours YouTube | The Anita Bass Podcast TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@anita_bass_ What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #9 5 Reasons Why You Should Solo Travel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 50:47


    In today's episode I am talking about 5 reasons why you should solo travel! If you were ever curious about traveling solo, or needed that extra confidence boost to plan your first solo trip, this episode is for you. The episode also includes some life updates along with our Aviation Lingo and Aviation News segments! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #8 How To Avoid Burnout and Tips To Recover From Jet Lag

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 42:17


    In today's episode I am talking about Burnout, both emotional and travel burnout! As life begins to "normalize" and become fast paced again, I thought it would be important to cover how to recover from jet lag, how to avoid burnout, and practice some self care remedies. Make sure you are taking care of yourselves today and everyday! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #7 Healthy Meal Prep Ideas For Flight Attendants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 42:31


    In today's episode I am talking about healthy meal prep ideas for flight attendants which is one of the best ways to save money in this career! I discuss some staple breakfast eats, main food ideas, side dishes, snacks, and even some drinks you can bring on your work trips. These meals you can also prep for at home too! These meals will make you more disciplined and stay on track for a healthy diet both on and off the plane and can be used by anyone! Recipes mentioned can be found on this Pinterest board! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #6 How To Fly With Camping Gear To A Music Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 76:28


    In today's episode I am discussing a question that comes up often within the festival community about how to fly with camping gear to a music festival. This is something I have been doing for years and would love to help other travelers with! I have flown and camped at Tomorrowland, Electric Forest, Desert Hearts Festival, Envision Festival, Burning Man and explain my process throughout the years. This same process can be used for National Parks, or camping in foreign countries as well! Download My Festival Camping Checklist: https://bit.ly/CampingFestivalChecklist Living By The F Word Festival Tips Videos: https://bit.ly/MusicFestivalAdvice Pride in Aviation Spotlight article about Kenya: https://bit.ly/360mdq3 What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #5 Personal Item Travel Essentials and Flight Attendant Carry On Luggage Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 63:10


    In today's episode I am discussing carry on luggage tips that you should have in your personal item AKA the bag that fits underneath your seat on an airplane! As many of us return to travel, I thought it would be a good refresher to discuss travel essentials and give you some advice from a Flight Attendant perspective! Hope this episode helps you plan for your next vacation or business trip! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #4 My Most Memorable Flight Attendant Layovers (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 63:40


    In todays episode we are continuing the conversation about my 10 most memorable, domestic and international, flight attendant layovers to date! This week we travel to Portland, OR for my first Tarot Deck, Philadelphia's Redding Market, shopping for festival fashion (Beksie's Boutique and L.O.M. Fashion) in Brighton, UK, road tripping to Sedona, AZ, a mechanical delay that caused an unexpected layover in Bermuda, wine tasting and tapas in Madrid, Spain, and celebrating New Years Eve in Jackson Hole, WY! This episode got pretty lengthy so it is split in two. If you missed last weeks show (Episode #3), check that out first for the first four layovers! Now it's time to sit back, relax and enjoy this story time episode (Part 2)! I'm also requesting my first ever listener submissions for the show, so pay attention and see if you can contribute! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #3 My Most Memorable Flight Attendant Layovers (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 57:57


    In today's episode I am talking about everything that makes the flight attendant job, "the best job in the world!" We are talking about my top 10 most memorable, domestic and international, flight attendant layovers! This episode got pretty lengthy, so I've decided to split the episode in two parts! This episode shares the perks of having a career in aviation, along with, the first four layovers out of my top ten! This week we travel from the Boiling River in Yellowstone National Park, the real life German castle that inspired Walt Disney (the Ludwig/Neushwanstein Castle), thrift shopping and preparing for Burning Man in America's "biggest little city", to attending Bonnaroo!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy this story time episode (Part 1)! I'm also requesting my first ever listener submissions for the show, so pay attention and see if you can contribute! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #2 What To Expect Flying Now | Changes With Airlines Covid Safety Measures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 61:00


    In today's episode I am discussing what to expect flying now (as of June 2021), and changes with airlines Covid safety measures within the United States. I discuss general things to know regarding airlines and how they have been handling Covid-19 since last year, what you as a passenger can do to help yourself and those around you stay safe, what it's been like as a flight attendant working during peak Covid vs. now with policy changes, and what will the future of flying with Covid be like. Lots of information in this episode! I hope you find it helpful! What The Flight Radio is a podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and anyone that gives a *DING* About Aviation! Stay connected with me below! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #1 My Aviation Story | Solo Travel, International Festivals and Flight Attendant Career

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 35:56


    In today's episode get to know your host, Jess V aka Living By The F Word, as I share my aviation story! I discuss how I started solo traveling to raves and international festivals, which then ultimately lead to me wanting to pursue a career within the aviation industry! I talk about my flight attendant career, from becoming a flight attendant for a major U.S. airline, to then becoming an initial training instructor for new hire flight attendants. I also touch upon how I got involuntary furloughed, recalled, and re-qualified in a years time due to the global pandemic. Fasten your seatbelts for this story time episode! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

    #0 Welcome Aboard! | A Podcast for Inflight Crew, Frequent Flyers, and Anyone that Gives a *DING* About Aviation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 14:08


    Welcome Aboard! In today's pilot episode learn about your host, Jess V, and what this podcast will bring to you as a listener and lover of aviation! Join me weekly as we discuss inflight crew lifestyle, adventure trip stories, solo travel advice, and conversations with guests within the world of tourism and travel! ✈ What The Flight Radio | @wtflightradio YouTube | http://bit.ly/WTFlightRadio Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/wtflightradio/ TikTok| https://www.tiktok.com/@wtflightradio Twitter | https://twitter.com/wtflightradio Submit any episode ideas or suggestions to: radio@livingbythefword.com

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