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Flight Attendant-Approved Travel Must Haves
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items As a flight attendant, I’ve learned that a few key items can totally elevate your travel experience. This curated list includes my must-haves to stay fresh, comfy, and effortlessly cute at 35,000 feet. Whether it’s a long-haul flight or a quick getaw...
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Skincare Staples
Beauty Touch-Ups
Wellness
Toiletry Kit
Tech Luxe
Skincare Staples
Travel can dry you out — these are my go-to basics to stay hydrated, protected, and glowing on the go. ✨💧
Your skin’s mid-flight BFF 💕
Thermal water keeps you hydrated and glowing when the cabin air gets too dry.
Thermal Water
Sun protection, but make it cute ☁️✨
At 35,000 feet, UV exposure is stronger — this tinted SPF-primer is your skin’s dreamy shield. Glowy, lightweight, and with just enough coverage to skip foundation. You’ll land looking radiant, not fried.” 🌸🛫💖
Supergoop! Glowscreen SPF 40 - Tinted Sunscreen & Primer
The prettiest way to protect your pout 💋✨
This tinted gloss gives hydration, shine, and a kiss of color — all while shielding your lips with SPF. Cute and smart.” 💄
Sun Balm SPF 30
Say goodbye to dry, dull skin—this rich cream delivers deep moisture that lasts all flight long. Soft, glowy skin? Always on board. 🧴✨
Moisturizing Cream
Beauty Touch-Ups
Small essentials for instant freshness and subtle glow wherever you are. 💕✨
A travel beauty icon. This creamy, blendable stick gives your cheeks, lips, and lids the perfect soft flush in seconds. The cream-to-powder finish melts into skin for that effortless glow, making it your go-to for chic, in-flight touch-ups. Feminine,...
Mini Cream Blush
Never miss a detail. This elegant, light-up mirror fits perfectly in your bag and makes on-the-go touch-ups easy and stylish. Because flawless looks deserve flawless lighting — always.
Lighted Compact Mirror
Wellness
Stay balanced in the air with these feel-good essentials — for hydration, circulation, and quality rest.
Approved by someone who’s worked enough flights to know: water isn’t always enough.
Cabin air is dry — like, skin-tight, lips-chapped, energy-drained dry. And when you’re flying, hydration is more than a comfort — it’s a beauty essential. These elect...
Electrolyte Packets
Trying to nap on a plane when the cabin lights are on or the sun is pouring through the window? The worst. And trust me — there’s always that one passenger who won’t close the window. This ultra-soft silk sleep mask blocks out the light, protects you...
Silk Sleep Mask
Do you know what happens to your body when you’re on a plane? Compression socks are an absolute must-have. Yes, they might not seem glamorous, but they boost circulation, prevent swelling in your feet and legs, and leave you feeling lighter after a l...
ComfyChic Compression
Toiletry Kit
Here are my top in-flight toiletry essentials I always keep within reach (usually in a small pouch in my tote or crew bag). These are perfect for mid-flight touch-ups or a quick refresh before landing.
👜 Pro Tip: Keep these in a cute, clear zip pou...
Let’s be real — airplane lavatories are high-traffic zones, and even though crews do their best to keep them clean, hundreds of people use them on every flight. That tiny bathroom? It’s basically a germ hotspot.
Having a travel-size Lysol spray is ...
Germ-Stopper Spray
Perfect for freshening up mid-flight. These gentle, pH-balanced wipes won’t cause irritation. I always keep a few in my bag. Stay fresh, wherever you fly. 🧼💗
Confidence Wipes
Kills germs, smells dreamy. A little luxury in every pump. ✨🧴💗
Champagne Toast Hand Sanitizer
As a flight attendant, hygiene on board is non-negotiable for me 🧼✨
I’ve always recommended carrying a Lysol disinfectant spray, but lately, I’ve been adding Lysol wipes to my travel essentials too. They’re perfect for quickly cleaning lavatory sur...
Lysol Wipes
Tech Luxe
Essential tech to keep you charged, connected, and comfortable—travel smarter, not harder.
You need these — period. These luxe noise-canceling headphones are your secret weapon for turning any flight into a spa moment. They block out engine noise, crying babies, and all the chaos, replacing it with calming white noise or your favorite play...
Noise-Cancelling Headphones
Approved by someone who basically lives on planes. Say goodbye to cable chaos — this pretty little must-have charges your phone, AirPods, and Kindle in one go, with zero clutter. Compact, cute, and fully ready to keep up with your in-flight routine. ...
Pretty Plug-In 3-in-2
Approved by someone who’s worked more night flights than she can count.
Sure, there’s a reading light above your seat — but let’s be real, it’s either way too dim or blindingly bright. This mini portable light gives you three adjustable tones so you ...
Mini Clip-On Light
Approved by someone who spends more time in the sky than on the ground.
Holding your phone or tablet for hours? Stressful. Neck pain? Not cute. This little gem keeps your screen perfectly propped so you can binge, journal, scroll, or stream — totally...
The Sit Pretty Stand
Approved by someone who knows the sky like the back of her hand.
Listen, not all planes have USB ports at every seat — and running out of battery mid-flight? Total stress no-go. You can’t board a plane without your ChicCharge by your side. Slim, ligh...
Mini Power Bank Slim