
Hello, friends! August is upon us. How was the first quarter of the year for you? :) Anyway, meet Nordin Razali. a 60-years old with thirty-five years of flying experience under his belt as a cabin crew. Started young in his early twenties with Malaysia Airlines, he then joined FlyAsianXpress and then AirAsia with stories of turbulence of career journey. Today, he has extended his one-year contract with AirAsia while at the same time dabbling with his cafe business, KopiCut, together with his wife and a business partner. "Sixty Years Young, and All Systems Go with Nordin Razali". Follow Barry on Instagram : @barryanakbarim and Nordin Razali on Instagram @dayner8 Wish to support this podcast? Click here: https://buymeacoffee.com/barryanakbarim TIMESTAMP 0:00 - Introduction 2:37 - Icebreaker (Deeper Talk) Card Game 3:11 - "What is your social media weakness?" 7:00 - "Which trip changed your life for the better?" 12:37 - What do you think of Kuching? 13:36 - First airline as a cabin crew was MAS, later closed Kuching hub and took VSS. 13:57 - Took a plunge and joined FlyAsianXpress. 14:56 - Learned office work and training as Assistant Cabin Crew Manager 16:23 - Goodbye, FlyAsianXpress. Hello, AirAsia. 17:26 - Initial Training in Kuala Lumpur. Kuching-based as cabin crew post-training. 17:51 - AA closed down Kuching hub, assigned to KK hub. 18:09 - Appointed as Senior Cabin Crew in Johor Bahru. 19:13 - JB Hub stops operation, transferred again to KK hub. 20:02 - Kuching hub reopens. Offered as Duty Executive 20:57 - My focus is my family. 22:08 - "Ugh. I don't want to work with this person". 23:06 - Took personal approach in managing a crew who consumes drug. 25:50 - "During your pregnancy, did you experience serious bleeding?" 27:28 - You cannot fight fire with fire. 29:30 - An enraged passenger threw tantrum and chased out by the pilot. 34:00 - Flight delays are beyond everyone's control. 36:23 - I use facial wash, toner and moisturizer. 37:54 - You need to take supplements. 39:10 - Breathing techniques. 40:46 - I instill confidence and empowerment towards my children. 41:34 - I love reading psychology. 43:06 - KopiCut. Memikat, terpikat. 44:24 - Tips to become a cabin crew. 46:18 - Fame came in an instance. 49:02 - I wish I record answers to public's questions and press play on phone. 49:47 - Any words from Tony Fernandes? 51:25 - Thank you to my wife and children, family members, colleagues and AirAsia. 56:34 - Outtro.