Though the jet age spelled adventure for an elite sisterhood of pretty, single, bright, young women known as stewardesses, it... Read More
Though the jet age spelled adventure for an elite sisterhood
of pretty, single, bright, young women known as stewardesses, it wasn’t all
glamour and globetrotting. These women were subject to intense physicals,
regular weigh-ins and charm school training… as well as pinching and grabbing
by passengers while in the air as airlines advertisements like "Fly
Me" perpetuated the image of call girls in the sky.
A contrail is an aircraft
condensation trail that appears as line-shaped clouds in the sky.