253 épisodes
- Maui Trip Recap, Phoenix Salt River Meetup Plans, and Non-Rev Tools & Travel News
Tyler and Monique discuss upcoming work trips and announce an August 8 Phoenix meetup to float the Salt River (tube rental about $25, potential group discount, sunscreen, and water shoes recommended) followed by dinner, with signups via email/Instagram/Twitter. They share a StaffTraveler eSIM ambassador opportunity and how Route Explorer helps plan complex non-rev itineraries. They react to a news story about an Air Canada pilot who flew for 20 years without a pilot’s license and review a non-rev-themed movie, “Travel Companion,” which they disliked. Monique recaps a Maui trip: weight-restricted Hawaii flights, helpful crew, a seat-kicking child, an oceanfront Airbnb with turtles and stingrays, higher food costs, widespread pay-to-park beaches, and the continuing devastation in Lahaina after the fire. They cover snorkeling, windy beach conditions, Road to Hana rain, Black Sand Beach reservation requirements, and begin planning non-rev routing to Italy via other European gateways.
00:00 Welcome Back Banter
01:19 Parking Lot Gripes
02:23 Work Trips And Italy Prep
03:06 Phoenix Meetup Salt River
07:55 StaffTraveler eSIM Ambassador
09:51 Route Explorer Trip Planning
12:02 Air Canada Pilot Mystery
14:13 Travel Companion Movie Review
19:20 World Cup Culture Shock
29:01 Maui Nonrev Flight Win
35:15 Maui Arrival, Jeep And Costco
38:11 Airbnb Kitchen Supply Lessons
39:07 Sticker Shock Groceries
40:21 Airbnb Cove Wildlife
42:54 Coastal Drives Whales
44:23 Pay to Park Beaches
47:16 Lahaina After Fire
49:21 Sacred Beaches Respect
50:49 Boat Tours Highlights
52:54 Windy Beach Hacks
54:19 Snorkeling Wins Turtles
58:11 Road to Hana Reality
01:06:16 Last Day Travel Blues
01:09:18 Airport Lounge Standby
01:13:37 Italy Flight Gameplan
01:17:15 Europe Heat Warning
01:18:55 Wrap Up Sponsor
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https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge - Girls-Only Non-Rev Lounge: Summer Travel Plans, Italy Tips, and Airline Stories
Monique and Lara host a girls-only Non Rev Lounge episode while Tyler is busy moving, thanking production Dave and Tawny. They discuss Lara’s packed summer travel—Hawaii (including the Road to Hana and seeing Lahaina after the fires), then a quick turnaround to Italy with Zachary, plus a St. George girls’ trip and Dorkfest plans involving a train ride to San Diego. Lara shares Italy recommendations like grappa, Aperol Spritz, pizza differences, and buffalo mozzarella caprese. Monique talks about working London flights, the UK “luxury tax,” bonded liquor rules, and a humorous first-class passenger she jokes might be MI6, plus federal air marshal logistics and a military upgrade story that led to an emotional challenge coin. They also swap flight attendant stories, including “Booker T” being arrested at a Raiders game, and mention Monique’s potential move to Richmond when Drew gets a flying job.
00:00 Tipsy Soap Moment
00:36 Girls Episode Kickoff
02:14 Hawaii Plans Maui Return
05:53 Italy Trip Prep
08:41 Italy Food Drink Picks
11:49 Nonrev Strategy Summer Travel
14:06 London Luxury Tax Story
16:09 Upgrading Military Passenger
20:15 Parents Senior Mission Talk
24:52 Summer Work London Chaos
27:18 New Hotel In London
28:40 First Class Shakeup
29:31 MI6 Guy In 4A
33:02 Air Marshals And CBP
37:02 Bonded Liquor Rules
38:08 Carding On Flights
39:07 Booker T Flight Friend
41:04 Raiders Fan Arrested
43:48 Moving To Richmond
47:43 Shoutouts And Wrap Up
48:36 Dorkfest Train Plans
52:06 Sponsor And Cabana Boy
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https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge - Non-Rev Travel Stories, Gate Challenges, and Airline Benefits Talk
Monique and Tyler record at Monique’s house and discuss recent travel and work experiences in the airline world. Monique recaps a Flagstaff trip for Hayden’s 21st birthday, including tight non-rev flights, a risky slip-and-slide game on gravel, and the stress of getting Zachary home after losing a seat, helped by friends at the airport. They compare non-rev benefits and policies—check-in time vs seniority, buddy passes vs a second registered companion, and not paying for upgrades—and reflect on how flight benefits enable frequent travel and occasional lie-flat first class experiences. Tyler shares work updates, including bidding cooler basement duties, handling oversized bags, mentoring challenges during a hectic boarding, meeting Gabby Giffords on a flight, and operational delays from a tire change and a dead jet bridge that required towing.
00:00 Welcome Back Setup
00:50 Pajamas And Halara
01:22 Lara Scarf Swap
02:09 Flagstaff 21st Trip
04:29 Slip And Slide Games
05:43 Nonrev Flight Chaos
09:36 Southwest Codeshare Talk
11:36 Basement Bag Room Shift
17:29 Mentoring At The Gate
23:44 Gabby Giffords Flight
25:23 Jet Bridge Breakdown
29:06 Airline Seniority Years
31:54 From Side Gig to Career
33:24 Pay Scales and Perks
34:23 Trips Made Possible
35:39 Lie Flat Weekend NYC
38:20 TWA Hotel Detour
39:54 Benefit Rules and Retirement
42:39 Imposter Syndrome Up Front
44:16 How Flights Stay Full
47:07 Best and Worst Policies
55:00 Job Joys and Flexibility
59:33 StaffTraveler and Italy Plans
01:01:14 Wrap Up and Sponsor
01:02:10 Farm Feed and Thumbs Down
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https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge - Back in the NonRev Lounge: Summer Schedules, Maui Plans, Italy Routing, and a Tucson Museum Trip
Tyler and Monique return after losing a previously recorded episode due to an editing issue and share life updates, including a busy home remodel, an upcoming move, and Tyler’s likely commuting from Salt Lake City while waiting on a transfer. They discuss airline summer schedule changes out of Phoenix (seasonal routes cut, Salt Lake reduced to express flights, Anchorage returning) and frustration with capacity decisions. Monique outlines a packed summer with Flagstaff, Maui, Italy, and St. George trips; they talk about rising Hawaii costs, plans for Maui (Road to Hana, waterfalls, black/red sand beaches, Seven Sacred Pools, snorkeling spots like Napili and Honuolua Bay), and nonrev strategies using StaffTraveler’s new Route Explorer. Tyler recounts a Tucson trip to the Pima Air & Space Museum and notes TSA touchless/PreCheck experiences, plus a potential policy shift reducing international positive bag match requirements.
00:00 Welcome Back Update
01:19 House Remodel Chaos
02:13 Transfer and Flight Schedules
03:08 Summer Routes and Seat Crunch
07:13 Summer Trips Lineup
09:55 Why Hawaii Got Expensive
11:46 Maui After the Fires
13:57 Road to Hana Must Dos
18:21 Seven Sacred Pools Explained
23:22 Snorkeling and Turtle Spots
29:08 Booking Flights and Airline Options
31:41 Cheap Camping Then vs Now
34:12 Kapalua Food Recommendations
34:36 Maui Food Plans
35:23 Hana Food Truck Stop
36:23 Wildlife Respect Rant
38:06 Tucson Museum Trip
43:14 Touchless TSA Talk
49:40 Bag Match Rule Changes
58:37 Summer Travel Planning
59:29 Italy Nonrev Strategy
01:04:51 StaffTraveler Route Update
01:08:39 Wrap Up And Sponsor
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https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge - Episode 250: Lara Returns—London Bonus Day, Recurrent Training, and a Venice Bike-and-Barge Adventure
Tyler and Monique celebrate the podcast’s 250th episode by welcoming back longtime guest Laura, who shares updates from flying to London again, joining a company-wide ambassador program to reinvigorate employees, and receiving praise from a passenger who said she felt like she was in first class. The hosts discuss non-rev travel frustrations, a canceled Seattle aerospace dinner trip, and an airport internet outage that forced manual boarding processes. Laura recounts a London “bonus day” after a cancellation, visits to the Churchill War Rooms and Borough Market, and the quirks of recurrent training drills where she initially failed due to hand-position critiques before passing. She also details a Venice-to-Mantua, Italy bike-and-barge trip, including e-bikes, onboard meals, a fall on day one, and successful Air France and American non-rev upgrades. The episode ends with notes on aviation stories, including an Icelandair low flyby and Hulu’s “Sky King,” and thanks to StaffTraveler.
00:00 Welcome Back, Lara
05:07 Travel Envy And Moving
09:38 Work Updates And Ambassador Role
18:24 London Return And Pen Story
23:19 Bonus Day London Adventure
29:01 Recurrent Training Drama
34:23 Icelandair Flyby Debate
35:55 Sky King Hulu Breakdown
40:31 Airport Internet Outage
41:57 System Outage Chaos
43:10 Managers Missing the Point
46:11 Nonstop Thanks Pilot Story
48:39 Bike and Barge Explained
53:07 Venice Nonrev Adventures
01:00:34 E-Bike Wipeout Karma
01:03:02 Costs Tips and Bell Rules
01:09:44 Check-In Drama and Upgrades
01:13:47 StaffTraveler Updates
01:18:43 Automation and Future Jobs
01:20:27 Birthday Plans and Wrap-Up
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StaffTraveler wants our feedback to help build Route Explore before it is officially released. Send any feedback to support@stafftraveler.com
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Use the Promo code ST10NONREVLOUNGE https://share.stafftraveler.com/nrl-esim
✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
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Non-Rev Lounge is an airline employee travel and aviation podcast. Monique, and Tyler work as Gate Agent, and Ramper they discusses our non-rev travels as well as having guests on to share their trips and tips. Stay in touch with us on Twitter @NonRevLoungePod and Instagram.com/nonrevloungepodcast
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