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Flight of Your Life, Confessions of a 1970s Air Hostess by Natasha J. Rosewood

Updated: Jul 25, 2023


5 Star Book Review



Editorial Review

by Michael Beas

Natasha J. Rosewood takes readers on a wild journey through the skies and into the heart of the 1970s airline industry in her captivating memoir, "In Flight of Your Life, Confessions of a 1970s Air Hostess." With a multilingual background and a keen eye for the absurd, Rosewood shares her uproarious adventures while flying short haul all over Europe for a notoriously unsafe airline.


From the moment you step on board, you'll find yourself immersed in a world filled with eccentric passengers, mischievous captains, and haunted aircraft. Rosewood's storytelling prowess shines as she weaves together tales of drunken Scottish football supporters attempting exit-removal mid-flight, encounters with naughty captains who bend the rules, and hair-raising experiences aboard old and defective planes. The constant threat to her safety adds an extra layer of suspense to an already exhilarating narrative.


However, it's not just the perilous situations that make this memoir truly remarkable. Rosewood's ability to navigate the idiosyncrasies of numerous nationalities, both in the air and on the ground, is a testament to her resilience and adaptability. As readers, we get an intimate glimpse into the best, worst, and funniest sides of humanity through her eyes. Her observations and interactions with passengers and crew members from different backgrounds will leave you both entertained and enlightened.


Beyond the cabin, Rosewood's personal life proves to be just as turbulent as her professional one. Friends' constant emergencies and her own romantic escapades threaten to derail her at every turn. Yet, amidst the chaos, Rosewood's unwavering spirit and infectious humor shine through. She skillfully navigates the unpredictable rollercoaster of emotions, making us laugh, gasp, and cheer her on as she triumphs over adversity.


"In Flight of Your Life" is an enthralling memoir that seamlessly blends elements of humor, adventure, and personal growth. Rosewood's candid and engaging writing style transports readers to a bygone era of air travel, capturing the essence of the 1970s with vivid detail. Her stories are equal parts outrageous, heartwarming, and thought-provoking, leaving a lasting impression that celebrates the imperfect yet lovable nature of humanity.


Whether you're a travel enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone looking for a captivating memoir, Natasha J. Rosewood's "In Flight of Your Life, Confessions of a 1970s Air Hostess" is a must-read. Brace yourself for a turbulent yet unforgettable journey through the skies, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary and laughter is the ultimate inflight entertainment.


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About the Author



About the Author

Natasha J. Rosewood, born in England, has always been fascinated with people, travel, languages, storytelling and metaphysics. At 22, with three European languages under her belt, Natasha began a career as a flight attendant, while at the same time studying metaphysics, palmistry and reading willing victims. In 1983, after eight years of flying international routes, including a contract in Libya−and having acquired conversational proficiency in three more languages−Natasha emigrated to BC, Canada, where she evolved into a master metaphysician and prolific writer of books and films. Her first three published books— Aaagh! I Think I’m Psychic (And You Can Be Too), Aaagh! I Thought You Were Dead (And Other Psychic Adventures) and Mostly True Ghostly Stories--continue to elicit the highest accolades for her writing, teaching skills and humor.


Her intention is to heal and empower using quantum healing techniques and inspirational stories to reconnect humanity with its greatest potential and sense of humor!

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