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In December, the airline settled a federal race discrimination lawsuit involving three Black men who were required to deboard a plane after a flight attendant complained about an unidentified passenger’s body odor.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2025
While flight attendants can intervene in extreme cases, enforcement of etiquette issues often falls on fellow passengers.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Image Inside the passenger cabin, the flight attendants were trying to calm the panic.
—Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
When the flight attendants saw White's emotional reaction to the prospect of missing her flight, one shared White's story with the pilot, who arranged for the connecting flight to wait for her.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1947, in the meaning defined above
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“Flight attendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flight%20attendant. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.
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flight attendant
noun
: a person who provides service to passengers on an airplane
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