Training includes classroom work, homework and training flights on weekends. Topics covered are aircraft equipment familiarization, food and beverage service, emergency procedures, first aid, etc. Methods of instruction vary but the emphasis is on participative, practical application. Progress in learning is evaluated by written and practical evaluation. We require at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
Work experience involving customer service is a plus.
Reserve Flight Attendants receive a minimum of 12 days off each month. Seniority at the domicile determines how long a Flight Attendant will be assigned to reserve. New Flight Attendants should expect to fly reserve for the first several years of employment. Pass travel requires a small service charge for each trip taken. Parents are also entitled to one pass per year.