Nattanya Anderson’s cherished career as a flight attendant careened to a halt when a mid-flight engine explosion in 1988 left her with a condition diagnosed as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) PTSD in aircrew is little understood by the medical establishment and through her research, Nattanya exposes rare data on aircrew health concerns, which are inextricably interwoven with her own story and illustrated by personal accounts. For the first time, a professional flyer offers us insights not only into PTSD, but into the airline industry, and some of its most serious failings when it comes to the health and safety of its in-flight workers and its clients. 319 pages.