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Flight Attendant

The travel and tourism industry is  a huge  business, however recent world events have caused rather a downturn which is now going through a recovery period.. A job as a Flight Attendant  is definitely glamorous and it creates the perfect opportunity to travel the world and experience different cultures whilst earning money.   Nevertheless it is hard work and takes great stamina. Flight Attendants are also known as Air Steward/Stewardess, Cabin Crew, Cabin Attendant, Air Host/Hostesses.   Nowadays the politically correct term is usually Flight Attendant or Cabin Crew.

Flight Attendant's  looks after travellers and makes them feel safe and at ease.  They are trained in safety and survival,  they also serve food and drink on board and look after the passengers comfort.  Becoming a Flight Attendant is a much sought after job, many people apply each year and so there is a lot of competition, nevertheless, with the right attitude and qualifications you will stand a very good chance. 

Training and Qualifications

A good way to begin your career as a Flight Attendant would be to contact an airline you would like to work for and ask for information on any vacancies. Most airlines usually have their own training courses for potential cabin crew; these courses last around 5 weeks. You will need a good all round education and preferably Maths and English passes in final exams, foreign languages skills are always a bonus.  You will need to train and take an exam that covers safety drills, and customer care before you can perform duties on board the aircraft.

Personal Qualities

If you would like to pursue a career as a Flight Attendant you must be smart, approachable, friendly, enjoy looking after people and have the ability to keep calm in difficult situations.

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Telephone Number Dialling Information

 
All telephone numbers quoted in this section are expressed in local dialling format.  If dialling from overseas the country access codes to be used in conjunction with your international prefixes are:-
 
UK   44
USA  1
Australia 61
Canada 1
 
In some cases the first zero of the telephone number will be need to be omitted if dialling from overseas, if in doubt please check with your local operator.

Useful Addresses & Contacts

Friends in High Places  is  a comprehensive guide to getting a Flight Attendant Job anywhere in the world, with interview tips and contact details of all major airlines worldwide to obtain your copy Click Here:-

UK

Virgin Atlantic

Arrivals Recruitment

Griffin House

135 High Street

Crawley

West Sussex RH10 1DQ

 

 

Tel: 0870 444 7057 Quote Reference GJ01

 

If calling from overseas dial +44 (0) 1293 444890 (Recruitment), don't forget, you must have an EU/British Passport or right of abode in the UK.

 

Website:  www.virgin.com/atlanticjobs

The Virgin Atlantic website gives you  information on types of jobs available and how to apply you can also contact the above address directly for application details -  be sure to quote reference GJ01.

British Airways Recruitment

Website:  http://www.britishairwaysjobs.com

For information on Aviation Sites Worldwide

http://www.crewconnected.com

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USA

USA American Airlines Website  the largest airline in the world Website offering employment opportunities.

Website:  http://www.aacareers.com

AirlineCareer.com, 339 Littleton Road, Harvard, MA 01451

 

Email:       webmaster@airlinecareer.com

Website:  http://www.airlinecareer.com

Information Website for people wanting to pursue a career in the airline.

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Australia

Qantas airlines Employment Hotline

Tel: 02 9691 3200

Website:  http://www.qantas.com.au

Qantas employs around 6000 Flight Attendants.

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Canada

flightattendantcareer.com

Email:       kiki@flightattendantcareer.com 

Website:  http://www.flightattendantcareer.com

 

www.flightattendantcareer.com is a comprehensive listing of the world’s major airlines’ website addresses.

 

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Website:  http://www.AirlineAndAirportLinks.com

 

Airline And Airport Links.com is a directory of airline and airport websites, you can search Airlines by name, region or code or Airports by City, Region or Code.

 

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