http://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/29/1-flight-attendant-retires/ The Neat Side of the Web Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:42:01 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/29/1-flight-attendant-retires/comment-page-1/#comment-103902 Sandy Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:02:59 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/04/29/1-flight-attendant-retires/#comment-103902 Ten years before Iris Peterson became a flight attendant, "Marguerite Grueber and Blanche Due became ANA's (Australian National Airways) and Australia's first airhostesses. The provision of hostesses on aircraft was a significant step in the transition from the adventurous days of pioneering and decidedly uncomfortable flying to the safer, comfortable and even luxurious airliners of the late 1930s." from http://www.ahc.gov.au/publications/linking-nation/chapter-8.html Ten years before Iris Peterson became a flight attendant, "Marguerite Grueber and Blanche Due became ANA's (Australian National Airways) and Australia's first airhostesses. The provision of hostesses on aircraft was a significant step in the transition from the adventurous days of pioneering and decidedly uncomfortable flying to the safer, comfortable and even luxurious airliners of the late 1930s." from
http://www.ahc.gov.au/publications/linking-nation/chapter-8.html

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