A flight attendant had a bad day at the office when she spilled a tray of drinks on her airline's CEO.
"I wanted to drop dead right there," Maddie Peters recalled.
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker and flight attendant Maddie Peters and after their messy midair meeting.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Caroline Radnofsky and Caitlin Fichtel A flight attendant had a bad day at the office when she spilled a tray of drinks on her airline's chief executive.
Maddie Peters, 28, and the rest of the crew on an American Airlines flight from Phoenix to Dallas had been warned that CEO Doug Parker would be flying with them last Thursday.But as Peters offered beverages to passengers in first class, the person ahead of her in the aisle suddenly stopped and took a step backward, sending her tray flying.Parker laughed it off and then visited the galley to reassure Peters.
"When he was getting off the plane he told me he’d never forget me ... guess that’s a good thing, right?"
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