Published On: Fri, Apr 4th, 2025

Reason flight attendants may say ‘Cheerio’ as you disembark the plane | Travel News | Travel


Flight attendants are known to use secret phrases or words which have become cabin crew’s “secret language”. Some may have negative connotations while other words signal the highest flattery.

When arriving or disembarking a plane, flight attendants are well-known for being extremely friendly and warm, greeting all upon arrival including well wishes upon leaving. Most often passengers will hear a simple “hello” or “goodbye” but one word said during these pleasant formalities could mean…