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Job Description
Provide personal services to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of airline passengers during flight. Greet passengers, verify tickets, explain use of safety equipment, and serve food or beverages.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 53-2031.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 51,620.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
- Currently, there are 113,390 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Flight Attendants”.
Also Known As…
- Flight Attendants
- Purser
- Lead Instructor/Flight Attendant
- International Flight Attendant
- In-Flight Crew Member
- Flight Attendant/Inflight Supervisor
- Flight Attendant/Inflight Manager
- Flight Attendant/Air Transportation Supervisor
- Flight Attendant, Inflight Services
- Flight Attendant and Union Safety Chairperson
- Flight Attendant
- Ramp Flight Attendant
- Meal Attendant
- Flight Steward
- Door and Arrival Attendant
- Airplane Flight Attendant
- Airline Stewardess
- Airline Hostess
- Airline Flight Attendant
- Airline Attendant
Tasks for “Flight Hostess”
- Direct and assist passengers in emergency procedures, such as evacuating a plane following an emergency landing.
- Announce and demonstrate safety and emergency procedures, such as the use of oxygen masks, seat belts, and life jackets.
- Answer passengers' questions about flights, aircraft, weather, travel routes and services, arrival times, or schedules.
- Reassure passengers when situations such as turbulence are encountered.
- Conduct periodic trips through the cabin to ensure passenger comfort and to distribute reading material, headphones, pillows, playing cards, and blankets.
- Assist passengers entering or disembarking the aircraft.
- Inspect passenger tickets to verify information and to obtain destination information.
- Heat and serve prepared foods.
- Assist passengers in placing carry-on luggage in overhead, garment, or under-seat storage.
- Walk aisles of planes to verify that passengers have complied with federal regulations prior to takeoffs and landings.
- Sell alcoholic beverages to passengers.
- Collect money for meals and beverages.
- Announce flight delays and descent preparations.
- Operate audio and video systems.
- Prepare reports showing places of departure and destination, passenger ticket numbers, meal and beverage inventories, the conditions of cabin equipment, and any problems encountered by passengers.
- Take inventory of headsets, alcoholic beverages, and money collected.
- Verify that first aid kits and other emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers and oxygen bottles, are in working order.
- Prepare passengers and aircraft for landing, following procedures.
- Determine special assistance needs of passengers such as small children, the elderly, or disabled persons.
- Check to ensure that food, beverages, blankets, reading material, emergency equipment, and other supplies are aboard and are in adequate supply.
- Greet passengers boarding aircraft and direct them to assigned seats.
- Attend preflight briefings concerning weather, altitudes, routes, emergency procedures, crew coordination, lengths of flights, food and beverage services offered, and numbers of passengers.
- Inspect and clean cabins, checking for any problems and making sure that cabins are in order.
- Administer first aid to passengers in distress.
Related Technology & Tools
- Desktop computers
- Storage compartments
- Commercial cooking ovens
- Life preservers
- First aid kits
- Aircraft fire extinguishing systems
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR equipment
- Sliderafts
- Nitroglycerin tablets
- Self-inflating manual resuscitation devices
- Refrigeration units
- Emergency rafts
- Portable oxygen equipment
- Electrical circuit breakers
- Tourniquets
- Evacuation slides
- Slideraft packs
- Refreshment carts
- Emergency locator transmitters
- Satellite aircraft communication systems
- Cabin management systems
- Megaphones
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Chemical oxygen generators
- Flotation seat cushions
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR masks
- Lavatory smoke detectors
- Water system shutoff valves
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Notebook computers
- Smoke goggles
- Blood pressure recorders
- Protective breathing equipment
- Sphygmomanometers
- Halon fire extinguishers
- Emergency exit doors and windows
- Supplemental oxygen systems
- Window exit escape ropes
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Epi-pens
- Heaving life lines
- Intravenous IV administration sets
- Arkitektia Flight Itinerary
- Microsoft Office
- SBS International Maestro Suite
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- ValtamTech Flight Crew Log
- AD OPT Altitude
- Bid Assistant
- IBM Lotus LearningSpace