Insights and Tips

Get a sneak peek behind the scenes, practical advice for aspiring attendants, and in-depth career insights to fully grasp this dynamic profession.

Recommendations

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Best Flight Attendant Tights / Pantyhose [Buying Guide With Photos]

An important part of being a flight attendant is the correct wearing of the uniform …
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15 Best Flight Attendant Books: My Selection

As a flight attendant here I have listed my top 15 books you must read. …
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Best Shoes for Flight Attendants (Airline-Compliant & Comfortable)

One of the most beautiful things about a flight attending career is that it is …
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Best Flight Attendant Movies, Shows & Documentaries

The airline industry can sometimes feel like it’s shrouded in mystery! Between the secret, allegedly …
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31 Easy & Healthy Flight Attendant Meal Prep Ideas

In my country, Spain, we have a saying: “De la panza sale la danza”, which …

Career Insights

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26 Best Flight Attendant Side Jobs to Make Extra Cash

If I want a side job as a flight attendant, what would be some options? …
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14 Reasons Being a Male Flight Attendant Is Cooler Than Expected

When most people think of flight attendants, they usually picture smiling women in skirts and …
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Tattoo Policy for Flight Attendants in 2024: What’s Changing?

Showing off tattoos at work is becoming pretty common as Millennials take over the professional …
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14 Qualities That Define a Great Cabin Crew

Exploring the qualities essential for a cabin crew member? Being a flight attendant requires a …
Jobs for Former Flight Attendants
10 Top Jobs for Former Flight Attendants & Job Hunt Tips

Flying is a dream job for so many people who become flight attendants, but some …
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Can I Become a Flight Attendant with a Felony Record?

Would you like to work as a flight attendant but are worried that your criminal …
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Switching from Cabin Crew to Pilot: What You Need to Know

Are you a cabin crew member ready for a new challenge? Wondering if you have …
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How Hard Is It to Become a Flight Attendant?

The short answer to that question? It’s hard, very hard. But without the tips and …
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What Is a Flight Purser and How Much Do They Earn?

Have you ever heard someone introduce themselves on the intercom as your “purser for this …
Factors That Disqualify Flight Attendants
11 Little-Known Factors That Disqualify Flight Attendants

A Flight Attendant career can be extremely rewarding, but it can be extremely competitive. All …
Do You Need a College Degree to Become a Flight Attendant?

As a flight attendant, I receive loads of questions about the job. People are curious …
Can You Be a Part Time Flight Attendant
Can You Be a Part Time Flight Attendant?

There are plenty of reasons why you might want to become a flight attendant, but …
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Can I Become a Flight Attendant at 40/50/60? Am I Too Old?

Have you been thinking about ditching your current career to become a flight attendant? But …
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How Many Hours Do Flight Attendants Work (Day, Week, Year)

Flight attendant work hours are definitely not nine to five. Go to work in the …
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18 PROS & CONS of Being a Flight Attendant

If you’re thinking about applying to become a flight attendant, then you’ve come to the …
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Do Airlines Hire Overweight Flight Attendants?

You have always wanted to be a Flight Attendant, it’s your dream job, your goal …
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How To Become a Flight Purser: Everything You Need To Know

Within the flight attendant profession, there aren’t many opportunities to “climb the ladder,” the way …

Corporate Flight Attendant

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How To Become a Corporate Flight Attendant (Complete Guide)

So you have decided to take the next step into your aviation career and you are thinking into transitioning into corporate flying? Great decision! Today my friend Maya M., a …
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A Day in the Life of a (Real) Corporate Flight Attendant

Working as a corporate flight attendant appears on the surface to be a very easy …
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Corporate Flight Attendant Training FAQ (Complete Guide)

If you are thinking about becoming a corporate flight attendant, proper training will give you …
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An Overview to The Corporate Flight Attendant’s Job (Q&A With Julia)

One of the joys of working in aviation and flying the skies is the sense …
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11 PROS & CONS of Being a Corporate Flight Attendant

Corporate flight attendants – cabin crews with glamour, right? Perhaps. The corporate flight attendant job …
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Differences Between Commercial and Corporate Flight Attendant

I was on my first job as a flight attendant with a low-cost airline when …

Training and Development

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Flight Attendant Training : Line Indoctrination

Never before have I flown 3 separate flights on the same day. Of course, that …
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Flight Attendant Training : Evacuation Drills

Today was the big day! It was the day when we got on the aircraft …
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Flight Attendant Training : Pool Drills and More

Today we hit the pools! I wasn’t sure what to expect, all I knew of …
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Flight Attendant Training : Medical Emergencies

What Happens During a Medical Emergency on a Plane? Who’s going to help if a …

Flight Attendant Stories

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6 Funny, Cute, Gross, Awkward Flight Attendant Stories

One of the reasons why I love this job is that every day is different. I not only visit different places all the time but work with different crew members …
What Your Favorite Drink Says About You
What Your Favorite Drink Says About You (According to Flight Attendants)

Flight attendants can tell a lot about a passenger from their preferred in-flight beverage. Any …
Passenger Habits Flight Attendants Secretly Judge
Passenger Habits Flight Attendants Secretly Judge – Are You Guilty of #6?

Passengers have tons of weird habits, and yes, your flight attendants are secretly judging you …
Passenger Types You’ll Find on a Plane
7 Passenger Types You’ll Find on a Plane, Which One Are You?

It takes all kinds of passengers to make the world go round, ranging from nice, …
Craziest Things I’ve Seen on a Plane
Craziest Things I’ve Seen on a Plane as a Flight Attendant

“What’s the craziest thing you’ve seen?” This question is posed to flight attendants almost daily. …
Most Iconic Flight Attendant Uniforms of All Time
The 10 Most Iconic Flight Attendant Uniforms of All Time

Flight attendants have long been viewed as glamorous and fashionable and many of our uniforms …
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Things Flight Attendants Wish You Would Stop Doing

Passengers do so, so many things that flight attendants wish they just wouldn’t. Granted, most …
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Unveiling the Most Absurd and Unfair Flight Attendant Requirements

Did you know that some airlines have some pretty absurd and unfair requirements for the …
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Flight Attendant’s Confession: Red Eye Flights are My Favorite

I know, I know. I must be crazy, but it’s true! I love working red …
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Flight Attendant Confess: 8 Things That Annoy Them The Most

As air travel becomes a more readily available form of transportation, the general public is …
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[Video] Pouring Diet Coke in the Air. Again.

Since I’ve been receiving so much attention lately for my video on how I pour …
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[Video] What Happens When Pouring Diet Coke on an Airplane?

Update/Disclaimer : An article was recently posted on The Telegraph about “things that annoy flight …
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