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Non-Rev Lounge
Monique, and Tyler
Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 249

Non-Rev Lounge is an airline employee travel and aviation podcast. Monique, and Tyler work as Gate Agent, and Ramper they discusses our non-rev travels as well as having guests on to share their trips and tips. Stay in touch with us on Twitter @NonRevLoungePod and Instagram.com/nonrevloungepodcast
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#240 Ok We Will Do ONE More. Tyler Takes Seven NonRevs To South Africa
Season 4 · Episode 240
mardi 25 novembre 2025 • Duration 01:20:41
Adventures in Africa: A Journey of Safaris and Family Memories
In this episode of the Non-Rev Lounge, Monique and Tyler discuss their recent trip to Africa, reflecting on their experiences since their emotional last episode, Lara's Retirement, and their grandmother's passing. They bring on a special guest, Kim, to share insights about their African safari adventure, including encounters with wildlife, special moments with elephants, and the challenges of traveling with a family. They also cover logistical issues faced when returning home, highlighting the complexities and surprises of non-rev travel. Monique shares her upcoming plans for a trip to Costa Rica to visit her daughter, and the episode concludes with a sneak peek of potential future podcast episodes.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back
00:11 Reflecting on Past Episodes and Personal Updates
00:47 Planning and Anticipation for the Africa Trip
01:25 Introducing Kim and Discussing Africa Trip Details
03:19 Travel Challenges and Experiences
07:50 Exploring Cape Town and Surroundings
18:01 Visiting Table Mountain and Robben Island
28:44 Penguins at Boulders Beach and Cape Point
37:29 Safari Adventures and Lodging
38:31 Family Safari Adventure Begins
39:04 Luxurious Accommodations and Authentic Cuisine
39:40 Exploring the Wildlife
41:53 Guided Tours and Animal Spotting
46:35 Close Encounters with Wildlife
01:02:11 Travel Challenges and Tips
01:16:19 Reflecting on the Journey
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#239 An Emotional Goodbye To Two Special Ladies
Season 3 · Episode 239
mardi 30 septembre 2025 • Duration 01:31:00
Final Episode: Lara's Podcast Retirement & Memorable Non-Rev Journeys
In this episode, the hosts reflect on the positive impact of adding extra production time to their episodes. They discuss humorous ideas for wearing themed shirts inspired by viral trends and amusing t-shirt exchanges. They highlight memorable moments from past trips, including travel mishaps and unique Airbnb experiences. The conversation shifts to their recent travels, rental car logistics, and the occasional complications of standby travel. They recount iconic trips such as Christmas markets and Dork Fest, thanking the many followers and friends they've met through their podcast journey. The episode concludes with the bittersweet announcement of Laura's retirement and the team's plan to take a break until the end of the year, expressing gratitude for the support and connections made throughout the podcast.
00:00 Introduction and Five-Minute Discussion
00:04 Funny T-Shirt Ideas
00:34 Travel Stories and Airport Experiences
02:54 Airbnb and Accommodation Adventures
06:30 Rocky Point Vacation
21:48 Grandma's Passing and Family Reflections
25:35 Upcoming Africa Trip
30:27 Travel Plans and Ticket Troubles
31:54 Weekend in LA: Mo Art and Tamale Man
35:02 Dork Fest and Ramp Tour Highlights
40:01 The Voice Experience
48:35 Baggage Mishaps and Airport Stories
58:59 Favorite Recording Memories
59:27 Reflecting on Dork Fest Highlights
01:00:02 Memorable Encounters and Events
01:00:55 Cherished Travel Stories
01:02:09 Podcasting Adventures and Guest Experiences
01:03:24 Travel Tips and Tricks
01:11:14 The Importance of Staff Traveler
01:20:26 Taking a Break and Future Plans
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✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
#230 Tyler Goes to Australia and Wins Big With The Bonus Section
Season 3 · Episode 230
jeudi 26 juin 2025 • Duration 01:09:21
Adventures and Misadventures in Non-Rev Travel: From Almost Missing Flights to Flying First Class
In this episode, the hosts share humorous and insightful stories about their travel experiences. Topics include the challenges of non-rev travel, such as almost getting in trouble for taking photos on the ramp, missing safety debriefings, and dealing with cranky flight attendants. They also discuss their recent trip to Australia, covering everything from initial travel preparations and snorkeling attempts at the Great Barrier Reef to flying different airlines like Jetstar, Virgin, and Qantas. Additional highlights include a visit to a koala sanctuary, navigating through extra sections in flight, and an unexpected stop in a luxurious first-class lounge due to a flight cancellation. The episode wraps up with shout-outs to listeners and tips on using Staff Traveler for better travel planning.
00:00 Introduction and Funny Stories
00:13 Airplane Anecdotes and Travel Habits
02:20 Podcast Reunion and Listener Feedback
04:02 Travel Experiences and Observations
09:13 Sydney Adventures and Opera House
23:12 Great Barrier Reef Excursion
32:18 Snorkeling and Sting Suits
32:47 Packing Challenges and Clothing Preferences
34:38 Jetstar Flight Experience
39:32 Virgin Airlines Review
43:21 Qantas Airlines Experience
52:20 Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
58:16 Travel Tips and Staff Traveler
01:07:35 Podcast Reflections and Listener Engagement
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✈StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
#139 Tyler Visits Auschwitz "Never Forget"
Season 2 · Episode 139
mardi 29 août 2023 • Duration 01:04:09
The three of us discuss work and Tyler’s solo birthday trip!
- Lara is almost finished with Reserve
- Monique’s daughter ventures to Costa Rica! Outside of her comfort zone!
- Tyler gets a hall pass to travel for his birthday 🎂
- First first
- Hot towel service talk
- Which lav on the plane is your favorite?
- Austrian Airlines! A320 NEO
- Trying to trade seats
- Vienna to Krakow
- E195
- Krakow has a Salt Mine…Must do!
- Auschwitz
- 😢
- Birkenau
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your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up and get entered into a free weekly raffle:
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Don’t forget your PERX.COM discount!!
Use NONREVPOD30
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Thanks for supporting our show,
we really appreciate it!
Find us on Instagram @NonRevLoungePodcast and Twitter @NonRevLoungePod.
If you have any questions or feedback please feel free to reach out to us via email at: Nonrevloungepodcast@gmail.com
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#138 Nonrev Words and Drugged up Lara
Season 2 · Episode 138
mardi 22 août 2023 • Duration 57:54
The three of us have our own adventures to talk about today! (**)
- Lara is taking Percocet for dental pain relief.
- Gate Agents Unite!!
- Sorry if our macabre humor about bereavement at work was too much!
- Missing Katie’s grandmother, our guest from episode 21.
- Thank you to our airline for being so generous during bereavement!
- Listener letter! Thanks Gee!
- Airline jargon explained!
- ZED =Zonal Employee Discount flying on other carriers at an employee discount
- As a gate agent, Monique sends APIS documents to other countries not to be confused with AFIS Automated Fingerprint Information System (See, I watch NCIS)
- Jumpseating
- StaffTraveler to the rescue!
- Deadhead 💀
- IROPS Irregular Operations
- Buddy Pass 🤑
- Hawaii thoughts and memories 😪
- Outtakes!! There’s A LOT! 🤣
✈️StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist you
your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up and get entered into a free weekly raffle:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
✈️
Don’t forget your PERX.COM discount!!
Use NONREVPOD30
https://www.perx.com/nonrevloungepodcast
Thanks for supporting our show,
we really appreciate it!
Find us on Instagram @NonRevLoungePodcast and Twitter @NonRevLoungePod.
If you have any questions or feedback please feel free to reach out to us via email at: Nonrevloungepodcast@gmail.com
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(**)This week Lara would like to apologize for labeling the rude couple on her group tour
as “The Canadians “ She would like it noted that the region from which they live is NOT indicative of their rude behavior! Lara LOVES Canadians! They are the nicest people ! She loves Andrew from the Flying Smarter Podcast and she loves Ben Willis from IG: Standby_List and hope to have dinner with Ben one of these days in Hawaii! Lara would like to take back those two references she made in previous episodes. Thank you very much! 🙏
#137 Machu Picchu And the Real Amazon
Season 2 · Episode 137
mardi 15 août 2023 • Duration 42:14
Part Deux of Lara’s South America tour! But first..
- Monique has a pilot story(**)
- Skip Lagging! Are you guilty?
- Wrong Amazon Tyler! 🙄
- Machu Picchu!
- There are many different types of entrance tickets to Machu Picchu. Ensure you have the one that gives you entry to the places you most desire to see
- Asthma…chocolate covered expresso beans!
✈️StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist you
your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up and get entered into a free weekly raffle:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
✈️
Don’t forget your PERX.COM discount!!
Use NONREVPOD30
https://www.perx.com/nonrevloungepodcast
Thanks for supporting our show,
we really appreciate it!
Find us on Instagram @NonRevLoungePodcast and Twitter @NonRevLoungePod.
If you have any questions or feedback please feel free to reach out to us via email at: Nonrevloungepodcast@gmail.com
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(**)The Non Rev Lounge loves pilots and we value their knowledge and expertise!
#136 Lara has her Coming to Jesus Moment on her trip to Rio!!
Season 2 · Episode 136
mardi 8 août 2023 • Duration 54:25
Lara returns from her 20 day trip to South America!
- 🔥🔥 Let’s talk Arizona heat 🔥🔥
- Club access is changing 😱
- Monique gets to see everyone bc she’s at the gates!
- Listener letter 🙌
- What makes a good non-rev destination?? Email us and let us know: Nonrevloungepodcast@gmail.com
- Hard to pack for so many destinations!
- Passport Health gets you ready for your trips!
- High altitude pills for Cusco
- Malaria pills for the Amazon Rain Forest
- United Airlines has the BEST app!
- Rio de Janeiro
- Argentina Aerolinas
- Flight attendants have sticky fingers!
- Iguazú Falls in Argentina 🇦🇷 and Brazil 🇧🇷
- Global Airlines 🛫
- Buenos Aires/nightclubbing!
- Careful who you dance with! 💍
- Maté…. Who drinks that?
- 🔪
- Lima/Miraflores
- 🐖
- 🦙
✈️StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist you
your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up and get entered into a free weekly raffle:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
✈️
Don’t forget your PERX.COM discount!!
Use NONREVPOD30
https://www.perx.com/nonrevloungepodcast
Thanks for supporting our show,
we really appreciate it!
Find us on Instagram @NonRevLoungePodcast and Twitter @NonRevLoungePod.
If you have any questions or feedback please feel free to reach out to us via email at: Nonrevloungepodcast@gmail.com
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#135 Speed Dating Wtih Brittany, Non-Rev Edition
Season 2 · Episode 135
mardi 1 août 2023 • Duration 54:17
This weeks show we are lucky to be joind by 5 different guests. Brittany recorded short segments while we were in Dallas. Some former guests, and some that we have never had on, enjoy!
- DJ Spotter talks about some travel stories, and settles the question ;!who is funnier Tyler or Monique!
- Greg from Season 1 sits down and endures talking to Brittany
- Melissa from AUS got married and a new job
- Adventure Junkies Chris and Shawna upgrade with some travels
- Mr. Zed Caden first time guest, talks about his love for travel and aviation
✈️StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist you in your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up and get entered into a free weekly raffle:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
✈️
Don’t forget your PERX.COM discount!!
Use NONREVPOD30
https://www.perx.com/nonrevloungepodcast
Thanks for supporting our show,
we really appreciate it!
Find us on Instagram @NonRevLoungePodcast and Twitter @NonRevLoungePod.
If you have any questions or feedback please feel free to reach out to us via email at: Nonrevloungepodcast@gmail.com
#134 Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, and Kelsey does Roatan!
Season 2 · Episode 134
mardi 25 juillet 2023 • Duration 51:28
A friend of the show Kelsey joins us this week to talk about some of her recent travels and we talk about how not to lose your Global Entry.
- Lara does a domestic flight and NOT because she is on reserve.
- RedWay inaugural flight
- There are no Doctors on Spirit flights
- Dont lose your Global Entry
- Kelsey does Roatan
- Thanks, Jim Aspell
- The Day the Music Died
- If you are free September 8th and 9th come join us at Dorkfest
✈️StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist you in your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up and get entered into a free weekly raffle:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
✈️
Don’t forget your PERX.COM discount!!
Use NONREVPOD30
https://www.perx.com/nonrevloungepodcast
Thanks for supporting our show,
we really appreciate it!
Find us on Instagram @NonRevLoungePodcast and Twitter @NonRevLoungePod.
If you have any questions or feedback please feel free to reach out to us via email at: Nonrevloungepodcast@gmail.com
#133 Non-Rev Tim Circles the World!
Season 2 · Episode 133
mardi 18 juillet 2023 • Duration 37:03
This week fellow PHX ramper Tim joins the crew to talk about his around the world travels. He also has a great tip for those that don't have global entry.
- Welcome back Lara, we missed you
- Final thoughts from the Yellowstone trip
- Welcome to the show Tim
- Tim takes a back up plan to get to Thailand
- The return finishes the full circle of the earth
- Saint Martin
- 50 before 40
- Mobile Passport APP
Information about the app
https://www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/mobile-passport-control
✈️StaffTraveler is a great app that can assist you in your non-rev travels! Use it to find the loads for your non-rev travel! Use this to sign up and get entered into a free weekly raffle:
https://stafftraveler.com/nonrevlounge
✈️
Don’t forget your PERX.COM discount!!
Use NONREVPOD30
https://www.perx.com/nonrevloungepodcast
Thanks for supporting our show,
we really appreciate it!
Find us on Instagram @NonRevLoungePodcast and Twitter @NonRevLoungePod.
If you have any questions or feedback please feel free to reach out to us via email at: Nonrevloungepodcast@gmail.com









