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British Airway’s steward films himself telling passengers to ‘f*** off’ as they left plane

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British Airway’s steward films himself telling passengers to ‘f*** off’ as they left plane after flight from Heathrow to Tel Aviv Connor Scanlon, 28, posted footage taken at an airport in Israel a few weeks ago He can be heard muttering curses at families as they disembark the BA flight  Customer services manager had submitted … Read more

Manchester Arena bombing: Steward, 18, ‘failed to pass on concerns’

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A Manchester Arena security guard who was working on the night of Salman Abedi’s suicide bombing has told a public inquiry he was ‘naive’ about terrorism. Kyle Lawler, who was 18 at the time, was on duty when a colleague, Mohammed Agha, told him a member of the public had raised concerns about Abedi, who … Read more

‘Dismissive’ steward told waiting parent that Salman Abedi was ‘fine’

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A man who raised concerns about Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi was told by security, ‘Yeah, yeah, we have seen him. He’s fine,’ a public inquiry heard.  The steward was ‘really quite dismissive’ when the suspicious character was pointed out to him minutes before Abedi detonated a bomb which killed 22, it was said. The … Read more

Racist former Southampton FC steward is banned from the club for posting ‘whites are superior’

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Racist former Southampton FC steward is banned from the club for posting ‘We whites are the superior race’ on Facebook Beryl Saunders, 67, retired football steward, wrote: ‘whites are the superior race’  She has been handed a lifetime ban from Southampton FC for the racist rant   Saunders said she supported Jake Hepple’s recent ‘White Lives … Read more

Former British Airways steward Simon J Marton reveals his top tips for getting a flight upgrade

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Former British Airways steward reveals his top tips for getting a flight upgrade (and yes, dressing smartly DOES help) – and why bumping up passengers is ultimately beneficial to the airline Simon J Marton is a former chief steward on BA 777s and 747s out of Heathrow The married father-of-four is the author of Journey … Read more

Former British Airways steward reveals cabin crew secrets in book Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward

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A former British Airways chief steward has given a fascinating insight into what cabin crew are really thinking during service. In Journey Of A Reluctant Air Steward, Simon J Marton produces a Jumbo-sized volume of revelations from his time in the skies. He describes how he would analyse passengers as they boarded for potential trouble-makers, … Read more