Up in the air
by Riegel, Betty.
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BookPublisher: Simon & Schuster 2013ISBN: 9781471112256; 9781471112270; 9781471112270; 1471112276; 147111225X.Classification number: 920 RIESubject(s): Riegel -- Career in airlines | Flight attendants -- United States -- BiographySubject: From humble working-class roots, growing up with a mother who struggled to make ends meet and a father away at war, Betty had always dreamed of bigger things. She secured herself an interview for the Pan Am training programme, and at just 22 was selected to begin a career that would change the course of her life. Betty said goodbye to everything she knew and boarded a plane to New York. Under the watchful eye of her 'housemother', Dottie, Betty mastered the art of being the perfect Pan Am stewardess. This book charts the gruelling yet fabulous life aboard the most iconic airline there has ever been.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Paperback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 RIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002828165X |
From humble working-class roots, growing up with a mother who struggled to make ends meet and a father away at war, Betty had always dreamed of bigger things. She secured herself an interview for the Pan Am training programme, and at just 22 was selected to begin a career that would change the course of her life. Betty said goodbye to everything she knew and boarded a plane to New York. Under the watchful eye of her 'housemother', Dottie, Betty mastered the art of being the perfect Pan Am stewardess. This book charts the gruelling yet fabulous life aboard the most iconic airline there has ever been.
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