Cabin Pressure with Shawn and "G"

Shawn & G

Every Monday, listeners are invited to join seasoned flight attendants Shawn and G for an exciting journey behind the scenes and into the galley of their favorite airlines with the podcast, "Cabin Pressure!" This show promises to bring the thrilling in-flight experience directly to the listeners' ears.  Shawn and G, with their wealth of knowledge and affable personalities, create an atmosphere akin to sharing a drink and captivating stories with friends at 30,000 feet. "Cabin Pressure!" seeks to entertain a wide audience—whether listeners are aviation enthusiasts, frequent flyers, or simply fans of a good story.  The podcast provides entertainment for anyone traveling, enduring the daily commute, or seeking an amusing escape at any time. With "Cabin Pressure," listeners are encouraged to fasten their seatbelts, stow their tray tables, and prepare for takeoff into an engaging adventure.

  1. قبل يوم واحد

    From Cabo To Palm Springs - What Happens When Travel Dreams Meet Real-World Risk

    Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? A perfect room in Cabo, the beach on lock, and then the headlines turn dark. We walk you through the moment we hit pause, weighed cartel warnings and fresh advisories, and flipped the trip to Palm Springs. The real story isn’t the resort—it’s how to read risk, tune out noise, and make a call that lets you actually relax once you land. From there, we crack open the most expensive mistake a crew member can make: an accidental slide deployment. Beyond the embarrassment, it’s a brutal chain reaction—$50k–$70k for the slide, a five-figure repack, injuries if you’re too close, and a six-figure disruption that burns time, crews, and patience. We share frontline perspective on door discipline, why “armed” is a live system, and what passengers don’t see while ops scrambles to recover. Tech throws its own curveball when a Microsoft Azure outage ripples into grounded flights and silenced Xbox headsets. We connect the dots between cloud dependency and aviation resilience, and ask the hard question: if one vendor blinks, does your entire operation stop? AI can supercharge scheduling, customer service, and planning, but without redundancy and realistic drills, smart tools become single points of failure. We lighten the cabin with some necessary etiquette: no tuna, no hard-boiled eggs, go easy on the onions, and please skip the aisle yoga and gasper-vent laundry. Add a nod to a 22-year-old World Series phenom punching history into the box score, a jaw-dropping Category 5 hurricane that reminds us why timing matters, and a heartfelt shoutout to our new listener in Cyprus. Hit play for sharp travel judgment, real airline ops insight, and plenty of laughs from the jumpseat. If this made your next trip smarter or your commute easier, follow the show, leave a quick review, and share it with a friend who loves travel stories with bite. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for flying with Cabin Pressure with Shawn & G! If you enjoyed today’s episode, share it with a friend who’d love a good laugh (or a good story). Got a question or topic you want us to cover? Shoot us an email at cpwithsg@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you! Come join the conversation on Facebook: 👉 Cabin Pressure on Facebook And if you’d like to help support the show, check out our brand-new merch shop: 🛍️ Cabin Pressure Merch We appreciate every listen, every share, and every laugh you share with us. Until next time — keep the cabin cozy and the pressure just right! ✈️💙

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  2. ٢٧ أكتوبر

    He Did Downward Dog In The Aisle, Sir

    Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watched a grown man do yoga and push-ups in an airplane aisle while he blocks the cabin? We did—and that’s just one scene from a wild run that starts with an international first and ends with a sharp talk about money, manners, and respect at 35,000 feet. We kick off with Shawn’s first real international trip to Athens, where the 787’s picture-window jump seats deliver jaw-dropping views, the van ride eats ninety minutes of life, and a power nap becomes a time warp. Behind the polished first-class curtain, we hit turbulence of a different kind: a long‑tenured teammate who can’t keep pace, a missed van call, and the domino effect that pushes everyone harder. It’s a candid look at crew dynamics, precision service, and how one weak link can turn a smooth flight into a quiet scramble. Then we zoom out to the bigger question: should wealth change how we treat people? We’ve seen it—stars who are gracious and stars who aren’t, status passengers who get extra care while economy travelers are overlooked, and colleagues who confuse money with importance. We argue for a better standard: consistent kindness, gratitude for invisible labor, and respect that doesn’t depend on a boarding zone. Along the way, we detour through cabin etiquette (no seat‑hopping over people, close the shade when it blinds others), real aviation moments (cracked windshields, cockpit windows popping on the roll), and why de‑escalation—not threats—is the core skill in a pressurized tube. It’s story-driven, a little chaotic, often funny, and grounded in what makes travel work: teamwork, details, and everyday decency. If you’ve ever wondered what crews really see, or how to be the passenger everyone wants nearby, this one’s for you. Like what you heard? Follow the show, share it with a friend, and drop a review with your favorite moment. What’s your rule for treating people when you travel? Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for flying with Cabin Pressure with Shawn & G! If you enjoyed today’s episode, share it with a friend who’d love a good laugh (or a good story). Got a question or topic you want us to cover? Shoot us an email at cpwithsg@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you! Come join the conversation on Facebook: 👉 Cabin Pressure on Facebook And if you’d like to help support the show, check out our brand-new merch shop: 🛍️ Cabin Pressure Merch We appreciate every listen, every share, and every laugh you share with us. Until next time — keep the cabin cozy and the pressure just right! ✈️💙

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  3. ٢٠ أكتوبر

    From Septic Fails To Sky-High Frights: Halloween, Asylums, And Airline Madness

    Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Start with a septic pump failure, add non-rev roulette, then shake in a first-class passenger drying her hands with a toilet seat cover. That’s our week. From the ground-up mess to the sky-high absurdity, we pull back the curtain on why people lose their cool on airplanes—and how to keep yours when elbows sprawl, feet roam, and someone mistakes the cabin for a yoga studio. We also lean into the season. Halloween in our neighborhood is a full-on production: hayrides, smoke, blow-ups, fire pits, and an “adult boos” cooler that turns trick-or-treat into a two-hour festival. Candy nostalgia flows—popcorn balls, wax lips, double bubble—and so does a real conversation about why we love fear. Anticipation, jolt, release: haunted houses are roller coasters in the dark, and that dopamine hit is part of the draw. We trace the shadow to its source with haunted histories: Eastern State Penitentiary’s brutal isolation, Italy’s Poveglia Island with plague pits and a later asylum, and West Virginia’s Trans-Allegheny, where overcrowding and crude treatments turned suffering into legend. Back on the ramp, we talk cabin etiquette and common sense: no baby on the floor while the dog takes the seat, no man spread on jump seats, and please find the trash bin. We tackle real headlines—a passenger triggering a slide by yanking a door on the taxiway, another blocking the aisle to “save” deplaning for her daughter—and a spicy take on service culture after an Olive Garden gratuity blowup. Good hospitality is in the small details, and so is respect for the people doing the work. If you laughed, cringed, or learned something, tap follow, share the show with a friend who loves Halloween or travel chaos, and leave a quick review. Do you have a sky-high horror story? Send it our way—and grab some Cabin Pressure gear at cabinpressuremerch.myshopify.com to rep the crew. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for flying with Cabin Pressure with Shawn & G! If you enjoyed today’s episode, share it with a friend who’d love a good laugh (or a good story). Got a question or topic you want us to cover? Shoot us an email at cpwithsg@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you! Come join the conversation on Facebook: 👉 Cabin Pressure on Facebook And if you’d like to help support the show, check out our brand-new merch shop: 🛍️ Cabin Pressure Merch We appreciate every listen, every share, and every laugh you share with us. Until next time — keep the cabin cozy and the pressure just right! ✈️💙

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  4. ١٣ أكتوبر

    Turnips, Turbulence, and False Memories

    Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watch a safety drill and wonder what it feels like on the other side? We open with the grit behind flight attendant recurrent training—peer pressure, tiny procedural details, and the CPR updates that never seem to stop—then shift gears into the strange-but-true world of October: presidents born this month, why black and orange became the season’s colors, and how Irish turnips morphed into American pumpkins. Along the way, we call out the difference between real service animals and entitled passengers, laugh at wheelchair pre‑boarding grifters, and shake our heads at the chaos that erupts when two brand‑new gate agents are left to run a flight alone. Memory plays tricks on all of us, and we compare notes on how confidently wrong a story can feel when our brains fill gaps—backed by research and a few friendly fact checks from a die‑hard fan. Then it’s a fast tour of aviation oddities and global headlines: a bomb threat posted from a seat in Singapore, a million pounds of cocaine seized at sea, a 15‑mask meltdown, China’s jaw‑dropping glass bridge with a waterfall and elevator, and one traveler who tried to flex “Global Service” status with… an Explorer card. The jaw‑dropper? A passenger sentenced to six months of community detention for excessive kissing on a packed flight. We wrap with a simple ethic for tight spaces: respect trained service dogs, ask us to move you if needed, and save the drama for the destination. If you like a mix of real airline life, curious history, and sharp humor, you’re in the right cabin. Subscribe, share this with a travel‑obsessed friend, and drop your wildest airport or Halloween memory in a review—we might read it on the next show. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for flying with Cabin Pressure with Shawn & G! If you enjoyed today’s episode, share it with a friend who’d love a good laugh (or a good story). Got a question or topic you want us to cover? Shoot us an email at cpwithsg@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you! Come join the conversation on Facebook: 👉 Cabin Pressure on Facebook And if you’d like to help support the show, check out our brand-new merch shop: 🛍️ Cabin Pressure Merch We appreciate every listen, every share, and every laugh you share with us. Until next time — keep the cabin cozy and the pressure just right! ✈️💙

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  5. ٦ أكتوبر

    Mermaids, Mountain Dew, and the Case of the Toilet iPhone

    Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever watched a cabin flip from reunion chaos to pin‑drop quiet at 30,000 feet? We have—and we’re unpacking how it happens, why sit time wears crews down more than flying, and what old‑school service looked like when carving roasts in the aisle was just Tuesday. This week we trade stories from the jumpseat: a 6 a.m. group that wouldn’t lower their volume until they did, the passenger who slept with eyes wide open, and the unforgettable “toilet phone” moment that made a compelling case for cloud backups and gloves. We also zoom out to the systems that shape our days. Pilot pay now rivals top medical salaries, and we talk frankly about skill, responsibility, and the gap between cockpit and cabin. Safety stays front and center: a regional return after pressurization failure, oxygen masks you should never pull unless told, and the reason your seatbelt matters most on taxi when sudden stops can throw anyone off their feet. On the ground, AI cuts thousands of admin roles at a major carrier—a signal to future‑proof your skills before automation finds your desk. Between the heavy and the hilarious, we share the tools and rituals that keep us sane: layover hotel room checks that actually catch what housekeeping missed, Barkeeper’s Friend for flawless stainless, Fels‑Naptha for stubborn shirts, and starch strategies for crisp lines without flakes. We chase wonder, too—mermaid myths, the green flash that cameras catch at sunset, and tall fishing tales next to a clip of a truly massive tuna gliding by a rig. Plus, a cultural curveball: Mountain Dew started life as a whiskey mixer, and yes, the crew‑approved cocktail list practically writes itself. Ride along for real crew life—the grit, the jokes, the tiny decisions that make flights safer and smoother. If you laughed, learned something, or just felt seen, tap follow, share with a travel‑obsessed friend, and drop us a review with your best flight tip or myth we should test next. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for flying with Cabin Pressure with Shawn & G! If you enjoyed today’s episode, share it with a friend who’d love a good laugh (or a good story). Got a question or topic you want us to cover? Shoot us an email at cpwithsg@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you! Come join the conversation on Facebook: 👉 Cabin Pressure on Facebook And if you’d like to help support the show, check out our brand-new merch shop: 🛍️ Cabin Pressure Merch We appreciate every listen, every share, and every laugh you share with us. Until next time — keep the cabin cozy and the pressure just right! ✈️💙

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  6. ٢٩ سبتمبر

    When Your Career Takes a Left Turn at Albuquerque

    Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? Ever wondered what happens when life takes you on a completely unexpected journey? In this anniversary episode of Cabin Pressure, Shawn and G reflect on their 54-episode milestone while exploring how neither of them ever imagined becoming flight attendants. Their candid conversation about career trajectories offers a refreshing reminder that it's perfectly okay not to have your entire life mapped out. Shawn takes us into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence, explaining how AI agents will soon revolutionize our daily lives beyond what tools like ChatGPT currently offer. Meanwhile, G shares stories about encountering genuinely kind passengers, including a touching moment with a Vietnam veteran that provides perspective on the challenges previous generations faced. The hosts don't hold back when addressing passenger behaviors that drive flight attendants crazy - from people who expect free upgrades to premium economy seats ("This ain't a bus!") to travelers who dangerously retrieve luggage during emergency evacuations. Their frustration with the FAA suggesting more evacuation training for flight attendants rather than holding passengers accountable speaks to broader issues in the industry. Some of the episode's most enlightening moments come when they discuss airport security dynamics, explaining why flight crews sometimes need to cut in line and asking for passenger understanding. Their behind-the-scenes perspective on everything from airport food placement to the realities of in-flight evacuations gives listeners valuable insight into the aviation world. Through humor and authentic conversation, Shawn and G remind us that persistence matters more than perfection. As they put it, "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." Whether you're a frequent flyer, someone navigating career uncertainty, or just enjoy candid conversation, this episode delivers wisdom wrapped in laughter. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for flying with Cabin Pressure with Shawn & G! If you enjoyed today’s episode, share it with a friend who’d love a good laugh (or a good story). Got a question or topic you want us to cover? Shoot us an email at cpwithsg@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you! Come join the conversation on Facebook: 👉 Cabin Pressure on Facebook And if you’d like to help support the show, check out our brand-new merch shop: 🛍️ Cabin Pressure Merch We appreciate every listen, every share, and every laugh you share with us. Until next time — keep the cabin cozy and the pressure just right! ✈️💙

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  7. ٢٢ سبتمبر

    From Steroids Tooth Baby to Flight Attendant: Kayla's Journey

    Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? What happens when you combine a horror movie enthusiast who hates being scared, a dog who prefers the human who stays home, and a dating app request that leaves everyone speechless? You get this delightfully candid conversation with flight attendant Kayla. From the moment she introduces herself as being "born with a tooth" (earning her the nickname "the unborn" from her father), Kayla's refreshing honesty and humor shine through. She takes us through her journey from playing volleyball as an unusually tall child (thanks to those prenatal steroids) to navigating the skies as a flight attendant who initially dreamed of glamorous international flights but now prefers the simplicity of domestic routes. The hosts and Kayla share laughs about the stark differences between polished international crews and their more casual domestic counterparts, with Emirates flight attendants making everyone else "feel like the ant on the floor." Her first experience flying to Shanghai reveals the unexpected pressures of international service, while her stories about passengers requesting Diet Cokes during severe turbulence highlight the everyday challenges of airline life. Perhaps most memorable is the dating app discussion, where Kayla shares an inappropriate request that leaves Shawn visibly shocked—a perfect illustration of how modern dating differs from the days when you had to "walk across the dance floor and ask someone to dance." Throughout it all, her warmth and authenticity make you feel like you're sitting in the galley with the crew, sharing stories between flights. The episode closes with thoughtful reflections on the importance of civil discourse and a powerful reminder: "Never stop being a good person because of bad people." Whether you're a frequent flyer or have never set foot on a plane, this conversation offers a window into the humor, challenges, and humanity that exists at 30,000 feet. Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for flying with Cabin Pressure with Shawn & G! If you enjoyed today’s episode, share it with a friend who’d love a good laugh (or a good story). Got a question or topic you want us to cover? Shoot us an email at cpwithsg@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you! Come join the conversation on Facebook: 👉 Cabin Pressure on Facebook And if you’d like to help support the show, check out our brand-new merch shop: 🛍️ Cabin Pressure Merch We appreciate every listen, every share, and every laugh you share with us. Until next time — keep the cabin cozy and the pressure just right! ✈️💙

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  8. ١٥ سبتمبر

    We Don't Just Serve Drinks—We Save Lives, First Responders at 35,000 Feet

    Talk to us! Leave us a message, or ask a question? What happens when a passenger experiences a medical emergency at 35,000 feet? Who's really there to help when seconds count? This raw, unfiltered conversation pulls back the curtain on the reality of flight attendants as first responders – trained professionals who must act decisively when medical crises unfold in the confined space of an aircraft cabin. The truth about flight attendant responsibilities extends far beyond drink service. When a passenger begins showing signs of distress, the immediate response involves medical equipment, vital sign monitoring, and critical decision-making that can save lives. As one crew member explains, "You've got to get started because you're going to talk to MedLink, you're going to talk to a doctor online, but you're going to need information like oxygen level, blood pressure... and we're trained to do that." From the absurd to the serious, we explore aviation's wildest stories – including a passenger demanding flight attendants "shut up" during mandated safety demonstrations, pilots spilling coffee on critical cockpit electronics, and the dire consequences facing a law student caught with drugs in Dubai. Each incident reveals the complex interplay between passenger behavior, crew authority, and aviation safety. The conversation doesn't shy away from controversial topics like proposed "standing room only" seats on budget airlines and military actions against drug trafficking vessels. These stories highlight how aviation continues evolving while fundamental tensions between safety, commerce, and passenger expectations remain constant. Whether you're a frequent flyer or aviation professional, this episode offers essential insights into what really happens when things go wrong at altitude – and why respecting crew authority isn't just about politeness, it's about survival. Join us for an eye-opening journey through the realities of modern air travel that will forever change how you view those safety demonstrations. Subscribe now to ensure you never miss our weekly deep dives into aviation's most fascinating stories and controversies! Support the show 🎙️ Thanks for flying with Cabin Pressure with Shawn & G! If you enjoyed today’s episode, share it with a friend who’d love a good laugh (or a good story). Got a question or topic you want us to cover? Shoot us an email at cpwithsg@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you! Come join the conversation on Facebook: 👉 Cabin Pressure on Facebook And if you’d like to help support the show, check out our brand-new merch shop: 🛍️ Cabin Pressure Merch We appreciate every listen, every share, and every laugh you share with us. Until next time — keep the cabin cozy and the pressure just right! ✈️💙

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Every Monday, listeners are invited to join seasoned flight attendants Shawn and G for an exciting journey behind the scenes and into the galley of their favorite airlines with the podcast, "Cabin Pressure!" This show promises to bring the thrilling in-flight experience directly to the listeners' ears.  Shawn and G, with their wealth of knowledge and affable personalities, create an atmosphere akin to sharing a drink and captivating stories with friends at 30,000 feet. "Cabin Pressure!" seeks to entertain a wide audience—whether listeners are aviation enthusiasts, frequent flyers, or simply fans of a good story.  The podcast provides entertainment for anyone traveling, enduring the daily commute, or seeking an amusing escape at any time. With "Cabin Pressure," listeners are encouraged to fasten their seatbelts, stow their tray tables, and prepare for takeoff into an engaging adventure.

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