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Non-Rev Lounge
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Content provided by Monique, Lara and Tyler. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Monique, Lara and Tyler or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Non-Rev Lounge is an airline employee travel and aviation podcast. Monique, Lara and Tyler work as Gate Agent, Flight Attendant, and Ramper they discusses our non-rev travels as well as having guests on to share their trips and tips. Stay in touch with us on Twitter @NonRevLoungePod and Instagram.com/nonrevloungepodcast
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Non-Rev Lounge is an airline employee travel and aviation podcast. Monique, Lara and Tyler work as Gate Agent, Flight Attendant, and Ramper they discusses our non-rev travels as well as having guests on to share their trips and tips. Stay in touch with us on Twitter @NonRevLoungePod and Instagram.com/nonrevloungepodcast
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×Travel Stories, Resort Fun, and Airport Antics In this lively episode, Tyler, Lara, and Monique share various anecdotes from their recent adventures and trips. They discuss everything from cartooning themselves, attending the Cranky Network Awards, and family vacations, to funny and outrageous moments at adult resorts. The group dives into their experiences of navigating airport hassles, the challenges of flying with kids, and the absurdities encountered on airplanes. They explore humorous trade offers among flight attendants, the quirks of non-rev travel, and the mishaps of unprepared passengers. Tips are shared on how to handle emergency evacuations, connecting flights, and flight attendant bidding systems. The discussion wraps up with responses to listener questions and practical advice for those navigating the complexities of aviation travel. 00:00 Introduction and Fake Smiles 00:18 Cartoon Fun and Cranky Network Awards 01:37 Vacation Stories and Family Visits 02:45 Beach Trips and Honeymoon Island 04:09 Clothing Optional Resort Adventures 05:26 Theme Nights and Fun Costumes 09:09 Pool Games and Lap Dances 12:58 Travel Tips and Loyalty Programs 16:49 Non-Rev Lounge Podcast and Airline Talk 21:18 Customs and Border Patrol Updates 25:18 Delta One Passenger Incident 25:56 Unexpected Passenger Attire 27:17 Navigating Airport Bathrooms with Kids 32:20 Flight Attendant Scheduling and Trades 39:26 Traveling with Loved Ones' Ashes 48:45 Answering Listener Questions StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #224 Guillermo From Staff Traveler Talks About the Upcoming Update 57:34
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Navigating Non-Revenue Travel: Tips, Tricks, and Personal Stories Join Lara, Monique, and Tyler as they welcome back one of their favorite guests from Staff Traveler, Guillermo, to the Non-Rev Lounge! The episode dives into a year filled with non-rev travel stories, recent Staff Traveler updates, and incredible tips for non-rev travelers. Guillermo, who has recently become a father, shares his latest travel adventures with his baby daughter, Eleanor, and some fascinating tales from his non-rev experiences. The episode also delves into the much-anticipated new features in Staff Traveler version three, including a priority request system. With a discussion on tipping practices, passport mishaps, and top recommendations for Amsterdam and beyond, this episode is packed with insightful and entertaining content for any travel enthusiast. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:30 Catching Up with the Guest 01:49 Travel Stories and Experiences 04:06 Challenges of Non-Revenue Travel 04:58 Evolution of Airline Ticketing 10:57 Staff Traveler Updates 12:40 New Features and Beta Testing 13:52 Priority Requests and User Benefits 16:47 Personal Travel Plans and Stories 28:57 Hotel Tipping Etiquette 29:44 Tipping Culture in the US and Abroad 30:05 Housekeeping and Tipping Traditions 30:46 Tipping Drivers and Service Workers 31:52 Debate on Tipping Practices 38:12 Travel Tips for Amsterdam 49:39 Non-Rev Travel Challenges 56:13 Conclusion and Farewell StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #223 Michael Takes his Family To Munich and Zurich 51:26
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Experiences and Adventures of a Dedicated Plane Spotter In this episode, Tyler, Monique, and Lara welcome Michael, a loyal listener and aviation enthusiast. They discuss the unique collectibles they wear and how they met during various aviation events. They dive into Michael's career in healthcare administration, his passion for aviation, and his extensive plane spotting experiences spanning over three decades. Michael shares his fascinating journey to Europe with his family, detailing their itinerary from exploring Munich and Zurich to visiting historic sites like the Dachau Concentration Camp and the Neuschwanstein Castle. The conversation also touches upon tips for traveling during off-peak seasons, the benefits of using travel points for hotel stays, and a dramatic in-flight incident involving fellow passengers. The episode ends with plans for future meet-ups and shared enthusiasm for upcoming aviation events. 00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter 01:43 Guest Introduction: Meet Micah 03:09 Aviation Enthusiast: Micah's Journey 08:00 Family Adventures: Europe Trip Planning 12:45 Exploring Munich and Beyond 26:08 Journey to Switzerland 27:31 Navigating Zurich's Public Transit 28:00 Exploring Bellevue and the Lint Chocolate Factory 30:54 A Day in Lucerne and Engelberg 33:19 Returning to Munich and Final Adventures 34:25 Flight Home Drama and Travel Tips 46:32 Credit Card Rewards and Travel Plans StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #222 Nonrev Essentials: What Every New Hire Should Know 58:59
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Navigating Non-Rev Travel: Tips and Tricks for Airline Employees In this episode of Non Rev Lounge, hosts Lara, Monique, and Tyler dive into the world of non-revenue travel, providing comprehensive tips for new airline employees. They share personal anecdotes, discuss the importance of understanding airline policies, and offer practical advice on using standby and ZED fares effectively. The conversation covers everything from the importance of carrying on bags to navigating connections and ensuring those flying on your benefits are well-informed. Whether you're a new hire or an experienced employee, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you maximize your travel benefits. 00:00 Introduction and Morning Banter 00:19 Late Night Adventure and Coyotes 00:56 Travel Plans and Reintroductions 02:07 Laura's Training Experience 04:56 Flight Attendant Training Stories 11:49 Non-Revenue Travel Tips 28:20 Navigating Lost Luggage and Non-Revenue Travel Tips 29:01 Gate Check-In Strategies and Car Seat Tips 30:14 The Importance of Staying at the Gate 32:07 Unexpected Opportunities and Standby Success Stories 36:58 Managing Travel Benefits and Buddy Pass Etiquette 41:49 Understanding Zed Fares and Interline Travel 53:14 Practical Tips for New Airline Employees 57:13 Funny Anecdotes and Closing Remarks StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #221 Return to London, Global Entry App, and No Service on Short Flights? 52:48
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In this episode, Monique, Lara, and Tyler discuss a variety of topics, including in-flight experiences, April Fool's jokes in the aviation industry, and global entry app benefits. They share personal stories such as drinking trips to Tucson wile doing passport renewals, and dealing with explicit content on flights. The crew also touches on the pros and cons of different airports, the nuances of flight attendant duties, and memorable encounters with passengers. It's a lively conversation full of anecdotes, travel tips, and aviation insights. 00:00 Starting the Party: Shots and Drinks 01:38 Flight Attendant Stories and April Fool's Jokes 02:44 Back to London: Travel Tales 06:02 Aviation Day in Charlotte 20:38 Passport Renewal Adventure in Tucson 25:28 Unexpected Airport Encounter 25:51 Passport Mishaps and International Travel 26:57 Debating the Pilot's Decision 34:04 Global Entry App and Travel Tips 37:16 Vacation Stories and Family Time 43:52 Inappropriate Reading Material on Flights 50:03 Concluding Thoughts and Farewells StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #220 Non-Revs and Drug Smugglers Similar Traits 58:01
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Tales from the Tarmac: Travel Mishaps and Airport Adventures In this lively podcast episode, Monique, Lara, and Tyler discuss a variety of entertaining and surprising travel experiences. The trio recounts humorous and challenging situations such as dealing with extreme temperatures on the plane, innovative tactics to speed up boarding, and the challenges of international travel with limited airline benefits. They delve into forgetfulness, including a United pilot's infamous loss of a passport mid-flight, and share personal anecdotes about the minor and major mishaps that can occur during travel. The hosts also explore the humorous side of airline employees' daily routines and the intriguing, sometimes risky behaviors of non-revenue passengers. The episode is rounded out with a captivating exploration of drug smuggling at airports, highlighting the startling similarities between non-revenue passengers' behaviors and those of smugglers. Overall, this episode captures the unpredictable and often amusing world of air travel from an insider's perspective. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:01 Podcast Announcement and Hawaii Setting 01:29 Weather and Work Conditions 02:11 Boarding and Airplane Experiences 04:54 Travel Stories and Challenges 22:40 Flight Attendant Games and Fun 29:04 Unexpected Confiscation at the Airport 30:57 Battery Regulations and Travel Challenges 35:01 Packing Mishaps and Overpacking 37:38 Forgotten Passports and Travel Nightmares 46:16 Fraudulent Travel and Security Concerns 51:53 Drug Smuggling and Airline Security 56:41 Bizarre Airport Incidents 57:27 Conclusion and Farewell StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #219 "Global Glimpses: From Dutch Delights to Asian Adventures" 55:58
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Taipei and Seoul Travel Adventures: From Lanterns to Night Markets In this episode of the Non Rev Lounge, Tyler, Lara, and Monique discuss Tyler's travel adventures in Seoul and Taipei with his two young boys. The conversation covers a range of experiences from a unique sauna encounter in Korea, a visit to an interactive zoo, and the discovery of the difference in cultural activities between Seoul and Taipei. Tyler provides insightful tips on navigating public transportation using Google Translate and shares his recent flight experiences on the A380 and the 747. The episode features a fun segment about launching lanterns in the mountains of Taiwan and enjoying the vibrant night markets filled with delicious and unique foods. The episode concludes with a plan for their return journey and some humorous family moments. 00:00 Introduction and Casual Conversation 00:21 Discussing Solvang and Travel Plans 01:50 Non Ref Lounge Podcast Begins 02:23 Catching Up on Personal Updates 02:51 Flight Attendant Experiences and Stories 04:35 Travel Adventures and Solvang Recap 08:47 United Airlines' New Policy Discussion 15:32 Southwest Airlines and Industry Changes 19:11 Traveling in Asia: Seoul and Taipei 26:04 Cheese Delights and Evening Plans 26:18 Highs and Lows of Family Vacations 26:38 Unexpected Sauna Experience 28:41 Interactive Zoo Adventures 29:41 Aquarium Wonders 30:33 Amusement Park Fun 33:06 Observations on South Korea 34:38 Journey to Taipei 43:10 Exploring Taipei 50:58 Travel Challenges and Reflections StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…
Behind the Memes: Two Guys on a Plane Share Their Journey to Social Media Stardom In this episode of Rev Lounge, Lara, Monique and Tyler sit with Rich and Andrew, famously known as 'Two Guys on a Plane.' They recount their serendipitous meeting on a flight, their viral social media presence with hilarious flight-related content, and how their relationship grew into a marriage celebrated under a historic airplane. The duo also shares insights into their new ventures, including hosting group travel trips and launching a podcast. They discuss the dynamics of being content creators, their humorous takes on passenger behaviors, and the support from their growing community. 00:00 Introduction to the Famous Two Guys on a Plane 01:34 How Rich and Andrew Met 04:42 The Wedding Story 06:09 Birth of Two Guys on a Plane 07:37 Impact of COVID on Their Content 10:23 Engaging with the Aviation Community 13:22 Humor and Collaboration 24:16 Trust Issues with Passengers and Coworkers 33:35 City Life and Reliving the Day 34:05 Lost Car Adventures 35:25 Trust Issues with Crew Bags 38:32 Non-Revving and Airline Loyalty 43:15 Staff Traveler App Benefits 47:47 Group Travel Experiences 55:32 Upcoming Podcast Launch 01:00:33 Future Travel Plans and Non-Rev Tips 01:01:29 Conclusion and Farewell StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #217 Non-stop to Seoul: Tyler's Inaugural 747 Flight 21:56
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Travel Adventures and Airline Awards: A NonRev Lounge Special Join hosts Monique, Lara, and Tyler in this lively episode recorded from Tyler's international trip in South Korea. The team shares insights on the Cranky Network Awards, a travel geek's dream event, discussing their experiences and the impressive organization of the award ceremony. They reflect on various airplane models, humorous moments, and significant wins by their friends. Tyler details his recent travels to South Korea with his two sons, including the thrill of flying on a 747, exploring Seoul, and indulging in local market foods. They wrap up the show with future travel plans and engaging interactions with Tyler's boys. 00:00 Introduction and Consent 00:15 Setting the Scene 01:22 Welcome to the Nonrev Lounge 01:49 Discussing the Cranky Network Awards 02:39 Travel Experiences and Observations 15:50 Exploring Seoul 20:43 Wrapping Up and Future Plans StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #216 Hotel Staff to the Rescue To Help Lara Turn the lights on. 46:20
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A Day in the Life: Travel Stories and Airline Mishaps In this episode of the Niner Lounge podcast, hosts Tyler, Lara, and Monique gather in Laura's kitchen to share their latest adventures in the airline industry. They discuss everything from attending the Charlotte Aviation Day and dealing with busy work schedules, to humorous incidents with hotel room lighting and encounters with fellow travelers. The trio also touches on the challenges and quirks of non-rev travel, the impact of new boarding systems, and unexpected work situations. The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, industry insights, and a shoutout to some dedicated listeners. 00:00 Introduction and Brian's Luncheon 00:11 Reunion in Laura's Kitchen 01:19 March Weather and Work Updates 01:38 Spring Training and Travel Plans 01:57 Dallas Trips and Hotel Stays 06:42 New Boarding System Challenges 13:06 Unexpected Flight Upgrades 21:37 TSA Troubles and Travel Stories 23:05 Erin Eating Habits 23:10 Excitement Over KCM Changes 23:36 TSA and Security Changes 25:45 Guessing Game at the Airport 29:47 Mixed Reviews of Paris 33:47 Almost Getting Days Off 36:04 Dallas Layover Adventure 43:06 Listener Shoutouts and Emails 45:44 Conclusion and Farewell StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #215 Hawaii and Korea: Luke and Monica's Journey 47:01
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Hawaii Travels and Flight Tips: Non Rev Lounge In this episode of the Non Rev Lounge podcast, hosts Tyler, Monique, and Lara are joined by guests Luke and Monica to discuss their recent trip to Hawaii. They share their experiences and challenges with non-revenue travel, hotel stays, local food, and the large family gatherings they attended. They also delve into South Korean travel tips, including must-see destinations, food recommendations, and important travel information such as the need for an ETSA visa. Additionally, they explore the benefits of different hotel rewards programs, particularly Hyatt, Marriott, and Hilton, and provide useful credit card advice for maximizing travel points and benefits. The episode wraps up with a humorous look at upcoming travel regulations and Real ID requirements. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 01:18 Hawaii Trip Overview 02:36 Travel Challenges and Experiences 05:23 Family and Local Culture 12:53 Travel Tips and Recommendations 20:47 Hawaiian Food Adventures 22:47 Luke's South Korea Adventures 24:49 Navigating South Korea with English 25:50 Cash vs. Card in South Korea 27:31 Family-Friendly Activities in Seoul 31:31 Exploring Jeju Island and Busan 33:25 Travel Tips and Real ID Requirements 38:49 Maximizing Hotel Rewards 46:12 Conclusion and Farewell StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #214 In-Flight Intrigue: A Stalker's Pursuit 41:03
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Travel Experiences and Tales from the Non Rev Lounge In this episode of the Non Rev Lounge, hosts Lara, Tyler and Monique share various personal experiences, talking about topics such as tattoos, travel mishaps, and memorable hotel stays. They delve into the intricacies of flying non-rev, critiquing an aviation movie, and share intriguing stories, including one about a stalker on a flight. The discussion covers their preferred travel tips, such as packing essentials and dealing with travel uncertainties. They also provide recommendations on leveraging hotel points, particularly with Hyatt, and making the most of travel experiences while maintaining elite status. The hosts end the conversation with humor and practical advice for fellow travelers, touching upon topics like stroller issues and family travel dynamics. 00:00 Thumbnail Troubles 01:10 Welcome to the Non Rev Lounge 01:20 Tattoo Talk 02:09 Travel Stories and Crew Dynamics 03:10 Podcast and Movie Reviews 08:11 Stalker Stories 15:12 Hotel Loyalty Programs 23:12 Busy Holiday Weekend Plans 23:30 Graduation Trip to Chicago 23:52 Travel Tips and Hotel Deals 24:28 Phoenix Sky Airport Decorations 24:57 Chasing Flight Seats 25:43 Traveling Comfort and Economy 27:54 Couples and Flight Upgrades 31:15 Packing Essentials for Flights 38:16 Tips for Gate Checking Bags 40:07 Congratulations and Farewell StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #213 Navigating the Skies and Taipei: Insights from Tom Rainey 43:46
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Exploring Aviation Industry Stories and Adventures in Taipei with Tom Rainey In this episode of the Non Rev Lounge podcast, hosts Monique, Lara and Tyler are joined by their good friend Tom Rainey. They discuss Tom's extensive background in the aviation industry, including his work and his lifelong passion for aviation. Tom shares his childhood experiences near Air Force bases, his career progression from radar tech to manager, and the responsibilities that come with maintaining airport infrastructure. The conversation also covers aviation regulations, the roles of air traffic controllers, and common misconceptions about the industry. Additionally, Tom recounts his recent trip to Taipei, Taiwan, describing the local food, night markets, public transportation, and cultural highlights. He provides tips on navigating the city, using public transport, and enjoying the culinary delights. The episode offers both aviation insights and travel tips, making it a rich and informative session for listeners. 00:00 Cherry Jokes and Introductions 01:21 Guest Introduction: Tom Rainey 02:15 Tom's Aviation Journey 07:38 Insights and Responsibilities 14:28 Air Traffic Controllers: Training and Challenges 19:07 Regulations and Personal Experiences 21:23 Travel Stories: Taipei Adventure 23:10 Travel Plans and Family Involvement 24:26 Language Barriers and Travel Tips 25:10 Culinary Adventures in Taipei 26:20 Exploring Night Markets 28:02 Navigating Transportation in Taipei 29:36 Historical and Cultural Sites 37:16 Travel Essentials and Safety 41:54 Final Thoughts and Farewell StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #212 "Navigating Through Grief: A Special Episode" 17:56
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Reflecting on Tragic Events and Aviation Safety In this somber episode of the Non Rev Lounge podcast, Tyler, Monique, and Lara discuss a recent week marked by tragedy within the aviation community. They reflect on the death of a ramp agent in Charlotte and a more publicized plane crash that deeply affected them. The hosts share emotional experiences and emphasize the importance of safety and vigilance in their industry. They also highlight the support from other airlines, the activation of care teams, and offer resources for dealing with crisis situations. The episode ends with a moment of silence and appreciation for the listeners who reached out during this difficult time. 00:00 Welcome to the Non Rev Lounge 00:50 Reflecting on a Sad Week 01:37 Discussing Safety and Complacency 02:58 Tragic Incidents and Their Impact 05:42 Personal Reflections and Emotions 09:31 Support Systems and Community 16:38 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…

1 #211 Exploring Cape Town and Safari with Kim 40:22
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Exploring Aviation Passions and South African Adventures with Kim In this episode of the Non-Rev Lounge, hosts Lara, Tyler and Monique chat with a dedicated listener and avid traveler, Kim. Kim shares her emotional connection to the Emirates A380, her experiences living near LAX, and the benefits of using buddy passes for air travel. She vividly recounts her background from South Africa to moving to Los Angeles, elaborating on her frequent travels, especially through LAX. The discussion delves into specifics about traveling to South Africa, highlighting her favorite activities such as visiting Cape Town, wine tasting in Stellenbosch, and safaris in Kruger and Pilanesburg national parks. Kim also provides practical tips on traveling, booking ahead for attractions, and staying safe while exploring. The episode wraps up with Kim's insights into the aviation community and a lighthearted discussion about potential new airlines. 00:00 Emotional Return of the A380 01:01 Meet the Hosts: Lara, Tyler and Monique 01:37 Introducing Kim: The World Traveler 02:50 Living Close to LAX: A Blessing in Disguise 03:21 Navigating LAX: Tips and Tricks 04:45 Recent Events and Inauguration Stories 05:59 Traveling with Law Enforcement Officers 10:28 Vacation Dilemmas and Work-Life Balance 18:36 Exploring South Africa: Cape Town Highlights 20:46 Ferry Cancellations and Windy Days 21:17 Comparing Robben Island and Alcatraz 22:04 Travel Tips for Cape Town 25:50 Penguin Adventures in Simon's Town 27:06 Safari Experiences in South Africa 29:04 Planning and Booking Safaris 33:41 Tipping and Etiquette on Safari 37:48 Final Thoughts and Farewells StaffTraveler Is offering a 10% code for any of our listeners who buy their eSIM. Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim ✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up: https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge…
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