18 Flight Attendants Are Getting Brutally Honest About The Most Negative Aspects Of Their Job

    Because we can't fly without them.

    Every job comes with its own unique set of quirks, both good and bad.

    When Reddit user u/Th3Flash asked, "Flight attendants, what are the negative aspects of your job?" a ton of people chimed in.

    We've rounded up the most memorable responses to keep in mind before you fly the friendly skies next. Check them out below:

    1. To start, the lack of a consistent schedule:

    2. Feeling lonely more often than not:

    3. Somehow powering through those crazy long hours:

    4. Experiencing not-so-friendly passenger behavior:

    5. The challenge of maintaining a healthy lifestyle:

    6. When the call button is pushed over and over again:

    7. The unknown that comes with being on call:

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    8. Any time passengers take frustrations out on you:

    9. The radiation exposure:

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    10. The skincare woes that come with frequent travel:

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    11. The amount of time spent in hotels and airports:

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    12. Being regularly separated from your significant other:

    13. The cons that sometimes happen during the crew rest period:

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    14. When passengers end up breaking things on the plane:

    15. Not having the chance to get some R&R despite being at home:

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    16. When passengers don't have common courtesy:

    17. Missing out on numerous family events:

    18. Finally, knowing the fact that they're not paid the entire time even though they're technically working:

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    What would you add to this list? Let us know in the comments!