Cire 0 Report post Posted August 29, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) - A flight attendant is landing in the Guinness World Records book after spending 63 years moving about the cabin. Mr Ron Akana, 83, worked his last route over the weekend on a United Airlines flight from Denver to Kauai, ending his career in the state where it began. Hawaii, however, wasn't his final stop. His destination was retirement in Boulder, Colorado, where he has been living since 2002 to be closer to his grandchildren. He spent his first few days of retirement writing thank-you notes to well-wishers. "I wasn't expecting this much attention," he said on Tuesday. more stories of this incredible person... http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/18/us/63-years-flying-from-glamour-to-days-of-gray.html?pagewanted=all Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mohd Suhaimi Fariz 2 Report post Posted August 29, 2012 For an 83 year old he doesn't really look like one. More like someone in his 60s. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kenneth Chong WT 0 Report post Posted August 29, 2012 I agree...also good to know that United serves Minute Maid orange juice.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ikman Ikreza 0 Report post Posted August 29, 2012 Great services Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Izanee 0 Report post Posted August 31, 2012 Good for him.. Well deserved break. As for his age, while he looks good outside, his insides will be of an 83 year old! Ie fragile Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
