Julie Hatfield, former Boston Globe fashion editor and society editor, is now freelance travel write...(expand)
Julie Hatfield, former Boston Globe fashion editor and society editor, is now freelance travel writer for the Boston Globe, Hemispheres Magazine of United Airlines, USA Today Food & Wine, Denver Post, numerous newspapers around the country including the (San Francisco) Bay Area News Group, national travel magazines and travel websites such as visualtraveltours.com and LiteraryTraveler. She is the mother of singer/songwriter Juliana Hatfield.
I'm sorry to hear you haven't had a good flying nanny experience. Wish I had tried it personally with any of my five squiggling grandchildren, but I will report to the Etihad people your thoughts and I'm sure they will have Etihad working to better the flying nanny experience.
My experience with Etihad was nothing but good. Their Flying Nanny program is fairly new, but they have a flying nanny on every single plane; I don't know why you didn't, and the one that I met was wonderful with children, and very helpful.