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Sliding Slater Pleads Guilty, Ordered to Attend Counseling and Treatment

October 19, 2010
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 Steven Slater Pleads Guilty For Famous Meltdown In New York Court Yahoo News & Associated Press NEW YORK – The JetBlue Airways Corp. flight attendant whose job-quitting meltdown landed him in court avoided jail time in a plea deal Tuesday that requires him to undergo counseling and treatment for at least a year. Steven Slater spoke politely and calmly as he entered a guilty plea to a charge of second-degree attempted criminal mischief, a felony, and a lesser...

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Airline Travel Complaint? Feel immediate relief using Facebook and Twitter

August 15, 2010
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Don’t jump! Ways to fly without wanting to scream New York AP News- By Samantha Bomkamp, Airline News Writer OK, OK, we get it: It’s tough to be a flight attendant. We get it even more now after Steven Slater’s now-famous “peace out” move. But a little sympathy, please: it’s tough to be a passenger these days, too. There have surely been plenty of travelers, stuffed in coach with crying babies, rolling eyes and empty wallets, who have wanted to...

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Flight Attendants, First Line of Defense? “For many flyers, we are their first contact with a human representing the airline”

August 12, 2010
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Flight Attendants, First Line of Defense? “For many flyers, we are their first contact with a human representing the airline”

Flight attendant’s job: Harder than it used to be? By Matt Rocheleau, Contributor / Christian Science Monitor August 11, 2010 Flight attendants, including JetBlue’s now-famous Steven Slater, often deal with annoyed or irate passengers. But the climate in which they work is more stressful than it used to be, experts say. Whatever caused JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater to make perhaps the most memorable “departure” in airplane history is no doubt more complicated than an unpleasant run-in with a passenger. After all,...

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JetBlue Checks in on the Fleeing Flight Attendant “Sliding Slater” Story

August 11, 2010
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Sometimes the weird news is about us… From JetBlue’s Blog~ Blue Tales It wouldn’t be fair for us to point out absurdities in other corners of the industry without acknowledging when it’s about us. Well, this week’s news certainly falls into that category. Perhaps you heard a little story about one of our flight attendants? While we can’t discuss the details of what is an ongoing investigation, plenty of others have already formed opinions on the matter. Like, the entire...

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JetBlue’s “Sliding Slater” Released from Jail, Appreciates Support

August 11, 2010
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Fed-Up Flight Attendant is Out of Jail, Says He is Appreciative NBC New York, by TIM MINTON, JONATHAN DIENST, PEI-SZE CHENG and HASANI GITTENS A flight attendant who was arrested after arguing with a passenger on a JetBlue flight – making  a grand exit from the aircraft by grabbing some beers and pulling the emergency chute — posted $2,500 bail and is out of jail. Video- Steven Slater released from jail Jet Blue employee Steven Slater, 38, of Belle Harbor, Queens, was arraigned Tuesday on reckless endangerment...

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JetBlue Flight Attendant “Sliding Slater” Bail Set for $2,500

August 10, 2010
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JetBlue Flight Attendant “Sliding Slater” Bail Set for $2,500

NY judge grants bail for angry flight attendant By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A judge granted bail for a flight attendant accused of cursing out a passenger on an airplane public-address system, grabbing some beer from the galley and exiting on an emergency slide. Steven Slater wore a slight smile Tuesday as he was led into a Queens courtroom to be arraigned on charges of criminal mischief, reckless endangerment and trespassing. The judge set his...

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