Sarah Keagle, a flight attendant who writes in the site The Flying Pinto, mentioned "Hopefully," the incident "was an 'Aha' moment for the traveling community." Keagle argued that when flight attendants like dealing with most passengers, a number of disruptive passengers make the work tough. NBC sitcom 30 Rock references the incident in the fourth episode of its sixth time ("The Ballad of Kenneth Parcell") in a mock-Garry Marshall motivated trailer, captioning a photograph of Steven Slater with the text "That Flight Attendant That Went Crazy". Heather Robinson, a previous writer for the New York Daily News, who was on the flight publishes an post headlined "From a Passenger on Jet Blue Flight 1052: Why Steven Slater Has Gone From Working Class Hero to Public Enemy Number 1" on the Huffington Post questioning why the law enforcement have not contacted her. The New York Daily News shown it as no. 8 of the fifteen news stories of the yr. Incident on front webpage of New York tabloids with New York Post proclaiming "Freakin' Flier" and New York Daily News proclaiming "Planely Nuts". He also said that the incident was highly-priced to the airline, as it delayed other JetBlue flights and the plane experienced to be taken out of provider for "a pair of several hours".
