Every flight I have taken in my long and unillustrious life began with the announcer saying, “This flight is scheduled to land in Hooterville, if your destination is anywhere else please contact a flight attendant immediately.” Among the many errors of the airline, this one is on him, he should have been listening.
The comedian flight attendants at Southwest sometimes announce that they’re going to the wrong destination to see if anyone is paying attention.
On one flight to Las Vegas in December during a rare snowstorm in Victoria, after the doors were sealed and the plane was heading to the ramp, the onboard announcements started with “Welcome to WestJet flight # 666 to Winnipeg.”