| The supporting cast could include a sympathetic bartender, a hapless purser, a coked up cruise director, and a comically lecherous ship's doctor. |
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| The first time that we found that gratuities would be added to the onboard charges, we went to the purser and asked for some information. |
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| Enzo was the purser on a cruise ship up North and one of his jobs was to organise show time. |
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| One of them was the purser of the vessel who told us that it all happened very quickly in rough seas. |
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| In 1768 he was listed as purser of the Aurora and it was from there that he came to the Endeavour. |
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| There were very few people in the lobby but the purser was giving me odd looks. |
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| The purser was seated in the flight attendant jumpseat at the rear of the cabin near the rear service door exit. |
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| The captain called the purser to the flight deck and told her to prepare the passengers for an emergency landing. |
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| For instance, the executive purser, or passenger services director, is the equivalent to a hotel's general manager. |
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| The cabin crew consisted of two persons, a purser and a 1st flight attendant. |
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| However, when the aircraft came to a stop, he realized that the chief purser was not aware that the aircraft was already on fire. |
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| Finally, he chose to serve as both captain and purser, a decision that, given his preoccupation with financial matters, would prove tragic. |
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| She had worked as a flight attendant for about two years for two large operators before joining the operator as a purser. |
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| The purser had to scramble to clear the debris before the evacuation could commence. |
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| The purser was advised twice that there would be an emergency landing and that there might be a fire on touchdown. |
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| Moreover, these safety precautions are the responsibility of the purser, who in the case of the flight of June 20, 1986, was Ms Allard. |
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| The forward purser knew that opened exit L2 was unusable because of the fire outside and because the slide had not deployed. |
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| If the captain or FO had been able to hear the call from the purser, they might have been cued to think about tires instead of oleos. |
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| Statements were being taken from the pilot, the purser and other witnesses, and a decision would be made by the end of the week on the way forward. |
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| When the purser called the flight deck, she asked what the noise was, rather than describing what she and the flight attendant heard and felt. |
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| With Nelson at this point were the chaplain Alexander Scott, the purser Walter Burke, Nelson's steward, Chevalier, and Beatty. |
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| By contrast, there was the Boy's Own Paper cheerfulness of purser Hugh McElroy who, at the last moments of the ship, was seen near the gym with a few other crew. |
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| The entry-level position for new managers is junior assistant purser or assistant manager and the types of jobs available can vary depending on the ship and the cruise brand. |
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| Due to static interference in the interphone system when airborne, the purser had to walk up to the flight deck to receive instructions directly from the captain. |
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| The purser and stewardesses were as much in the dark as the passengers. |
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| The captain was of the opinion that the purser would carry out the required emergency procedures as outlined in her manual, and was not aware that this did not happen. |
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| In one such case, Human Resources Development Canada suggested that the appropriate employment for a person who had lived his entire life in an inland community would be as a ship's purser. |
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| The purser walked up to the flight deck and, after being advised that rubber debris had been reported on the runway, returned to the cabin to brief the flight attendants. |
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| The purser held no marine qualifications nor was she required to. |
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| The chief purser turned and faced the cabin, and saw the fire outside the aircraft through the windows on the left side of the aircraft and the passengers in the aisles. |
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| Yeats, Sarah Purser, 'AE' George Russell, Austin Clarke and Joseph Holloway. |
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