Re: United to flight attendants: Put away your phone or you are fired

On 2024-02-06 23:38, Gronk wrote:
> Alan Browne wrote:
>> On 2024-02-05 12:07, micky wrote:
>>> In comp.mobile.android, on Mon, 5 Feb 2024 08:24:55 -0000 (UTC), useapen
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Use of a personal electronic device and/or accessories is not 
>>>> permitted
>>>> while customers are on board the aircraft, with the exception of crew
>>>> rest. ... Any crewmember found in violation will be subject to 
>>>> performance
>>>> discipline up to and including termination," the memo states
>>>
>>> I have doubts if this is a good idea.  I was on a United AL flight and
>>> the flight attendant read on Yahoo News a Breaking News story that our
>>> plane was crashing.  She notified the pilot and he took care of it. What
>>> would have happened if she weren't using her phone?
>>
>> I'd call that an edge case.
>>
> 
> I'd also call that desperate and MADE UP.

Need to get your humerous looked at.

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