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A lot of people dream of becoming a flight attendant for an elite international airline such as Emirates. Based in Dubai, this airline is known to be one of the hardest to gain a position with. Emirates receives an average of 15,000 applications for Cabin Crew every month and only a very small percentage (rumors […]

Emirates has always been one of the most popular choices amongst those wanting to become cabin crew. But there are so many questions regarding their requirements: Can you be an Emirates cabin crew if you are shorter than 160 cm? Is it ok if you have tattoos? Can you wear glasses? In this article I’ll

Judging by all the comments and questions that I get on this topic, it’s obvious that a lot of you guys out there wonder what a typical day in the life of cabin crew with Etihad is like. I mean, really like. Not just an outline of my working shift, but a blow by blow

The Etihad Airways uniform represents the glamour, sophistication and that finesse that makes many of us miss the Golden Age of flying, when travel was an upper-middle-class experience. As Aubrey Tiedt, Vice President Guest Services at Etihad Airways said: “This is not just a uniform. This is a pret-a-porter concept. It is about bringing back

From my first day of training until now, after four years with Etihad, I have learnt a lot, and I continue to do so each and every day that I work in this wonderfully multicultural, cosmopolitan and ever changing environment. Today we’ll take a look at the ab initio (in the beginning) training for new

Exactly 4 years ago today, I arrived in Abu Dhabi to start my new life as cabin crew with Etihad Airways. I wasn’t nervous about living in a Middle East country,  but still, there were many things that would have been handy for me to know before I started living and working in Abu Dhabi.

You’ve done your homework on the 3 big Middle East airlines, the ones that you would really like to work for, but at the end of the day, you feel that you still don’t have enough information to make up your mind. This is understandable, there is a lot to take in and it really

Being a cabin crew for Etihad Airways is a dream job for a lot of people around the world. Etihad Airways is one of the largest Middle Eastern airlines, and it has one of the best pay and benefits packages in the airline industry. To work as a cabin crew member for Etihad Airways you

Being a cabin crew for Etihad, the Abu Dhabi based airline is an exciting job. Not only do we get to travel the world to exotic destinations such as the Seychelles and Maldives, but besides that, we get a fully furnished apartment on a shared basis, and hundreds of discounts on things such as hotels,

I have to say that working as a flight attendant for a Gulf carrier comes with a lot of benefits and the housing of their staff members is no exception in that regard. Qatar Airways provides its crew with fully furnished shared accommodation in modern buildings. However, as wonderful as this sounds, it isn’t always

In order to become a cabin crew in Qatar Airways, you must go through an intense 6 to 8 week cabin crew training course. So today, using my Qatar cabin crew experience, I’m going to share all the details that you want and need to know before receiving the acclaimed 5-star wings. Your Very First

Have you ever wondered what a Qatar cabin crew schedule looks like? For instance, do cabin crew always fly the same routes and how long do they stay in each destination? Today, I’m going to answer the questions you may have about Qatar Airways rosters. I’ve been a Qatar flight attendant for 4 years so

Being a cabin crew for Qatar Airways is truly an exciting job, but just like in any other, it involves a routine. From the moment you set your alarm, to getting up in the morning and putting on your uniform, you are changing from being a civilian to becoming a cabin crew member, something that

Qatar Airways Cabin Crew have always been known for their outstanding grooming. They are always perfectly uniformed with chic hairstyles and makeup (for the ladies), and carrying themselves with great posture and demeanor. Heads turn their way as they get ready to board an aircraft, admiring these gorgeous ladies and gents. So just how do

Qatar Airways Uniform is widely recognized and admired worldwide. This is because of its elegance and design. What are the items that comprise the uniform of the Qatari flag carrier? We will discover it here. Qatar cabin crew uniform: What you need to know The uniform will be given to you towards the end of

After successfully passing an Open Day at Qatar Airways, now comes the Assessment Day. This is the opportunity where you either make it or break it in your quest to become a flight attendant. I have personally gone through the entire process, so there’s no need to worry, as I will explain everything in detail.

If you are reading this article, it is because you have considered applying as a Cabin Crew for Qatar Airways. Before a friend of a friend or your second cousin twice removed tells you about their experience, read this and we’ll explain what an Open  Day is really all about from the perspective of those

Working for Qatar Airways is a dream airline for many future cabin crew. If that is the case for you,  let’s discover if you are eligible and you meet all the requirements in order to achieve your goal. In a word; Do you have what Qatar Airways is looking for? In this article, we will