The Goldbergs fly to Miami on Oceanic Airlines, the fictitious airline from the TV show LOST.
The two flight attendants, Dan and Rachel, are played by real life husband and wife Jim Cashman and Michelle Noh.
The Goldbergs are flying to Miami to attend a relative's Bar Mitzvah and refer to a song by Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine. Before they became famous, Gloria Estefan and her band would occasionally be the live entertainment at Bar and Bat Mitzvahs.
Jim Cashman who is famous for playing Jamie on the progressive insurance commercials plays a flight attendant on this episode. Flo from said commercials also plays one of Beverly's friends in some episodes as well.