There’s a new selfie trend on the block – and this one’s on top of the world. Literally. Flight attendants and crew members around the globe have taken to sharing their mile high selfies with followers on social media. All is well, however, as the mile high part of this club isn’t the mile high club to which Chrissy Teigen belongs . (Thank our lucky stars!) Mile High Selfies Open Slideshow 1. Mile High Selfie Alexandra showed off her Air Canada uniform in her mile high selfie on Instagram. View As List 1. Mile High Selfie Alexandra showed off her Air Canada uniform in her mile high selfie on Instagram. 2. LOST! We’re having LOST flashbacks with this mile high seflie. You know the scene… 3. Cockpit Selfie This is as sexy as the mile high club is getting in these mile high selfies. We hope. Even the captains got in on this action. 4. Air Asia Selfie These Air Asia flight attendants are quite fond of the mile high selfies! 5. In the Galley What else do flight attendants do during their downtime on Trans-Atlantic flights? Take mile high selfies, of course! 6. Guys Love Selfies Guys take more selfies than girls, according to studies. This guy’s mile high selfie adds to the number. 7. Ready For Takeoff! This flight attendant is ready for takeoff! To prove it, here’s a mile high selfie! Hey, flight attendants are Instagram-loving people, too, okay!?! Some veterans in the industry think the trend is imprudent and bound to get the younger generation of flight attendants in trouble thanks to many airlines’ strict guidelines over images shared in and around their airplanes. As it turns out, as long as the uniforms are being worn correctly and pictures are hitting the Internet at appropriate times, the flight attendants aren’t doing anything wrong. What’s NOT the appropriate time to take a selfie? When a plane is crashing. But yep, those exist. Plane Crash Selfies Open Slideshow 1. Philadelphia Plane Crash Passenger Shares Selfie from Crash Site Twitter user @han_horan snapped this selfie after a plane crashed in Philadelphia this week. She and the other 153 passengers were all unharmed. View As List 1. Philadelphia Plane Crash Passenger Shares Selfie from Crash Site Twitter user @han_horan snapped this selfie after a plane crashed in Philadelphia this week. She and the other 153 passengers were all unharmed. 2. Ferdinand Puentes Shares Selfie from Water While Waiting for Rescue When the plane on which Ferdinand Puentes was flying went down, he pulled out his GoPro camera and began snapping selfies. 3. Professor Takes Mid-Flight Selfie After Oxygen Masks Deploy Professor Shashi Bellamkonda (left) snapped and shared this selfie taken when the cabin of his airplane began to fill with smoke.
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