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	Flight attendants
		Flight attendants make sure that first-aid kits and other emergency equipment are aboard and in working order and that the passenger cabin is in order, with adequate supplies of food, beverages, and any other provided amenities.
		Flight attendants stand during much of the flight and must remain pleasant and efficient, regardless of how tired they are or how demanding passengers may be.
		Employment of flight attendants is expected to grow about as fast as average for all occupations through the year 2014.
	www.bls.gov /oco/ocos171.htm (2224 words)

	Flight Attendant Certification
		Flight attendants are solely responsible for the safety and security in the aircraft cabin; and they take that responsibility seriously.
		Flight attendants are trained in federally mandated evacuation, fire fighting, medical emergency and security procedures, but remain the only safety and security sensitive airline employees whose training is not certified by the Federal Aviation Administration.
		Certifying flight attendants as safety professionals will make us all a little more comfortable and will ensure that the flight attendant is as prepared as they can be in their training and ability to provide the security we passengers deserve.
	www.unionvoice.org /cwa_action/alert-description.html?alert_id=9533 (863 words)

	Flight attendant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Flight attendants, formerly known as sky girls, air hostesses, stewardesses and stewards, are airline staff employed as attendants primarily for the safety of the passengers.
		Although it is often assumed by passengers that flight attendants mainly exist to attend to the comfort of those on board, they actually exist primarily to guard the safety of the passengers and to prepare the passenger cabin in the case of an emergency.
		Flight attendant training is usually done in a hub city of the airline and lasts from six weeks to six months, depending on the country; the main focus of training is safety.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flight_attendant (1387 words)

	Continental Airlines - Flight Attendant Positions
		Flight attendants perform important safety, security and service-related responsibilities in their role and interact with a diverse group of customers and fellow employees.
		Flight attendants work in an environment subject to frequent changes in geography, culture, climate, cabin altitude, G-forces, dry air, high noise levels, dim lighting, turbulence and continuous and frequent contact with others in flight.
		Flight attendants are responsible for the purchase of their initial set of uniform pieces and luggage.
	www.continental.com /company/career/flightattendant.asp (1391 words)

	Airline Flight Attendant Room
		Flight Attendants are not just the 'glorified waitresses' they are labeled as, rather they are there to provide passengers with the importance of safety in the air as well as a comfortable flight.
		A flight attendants job doesn't ever end as most of you may know FA's must possess all that they were trained for be physically, mentally and emotionally fit, have a secondary education.
		Flight attendants spend about 75 to 85 hours in the air per month, this does not include the time spent on the ground, preparing for flights and compiling reports.
	groups.msn.com /AirlineFlightAttendantRoom/yourwebpage3.msnw (997 words)

	Tampabay: Snippy flight attendant felt prodded to poke
		But flight attendants are feeling the tension, too, Deeks acknowledged, and they must deal with the additional pressure caused by financial troubles facing many airlines.
		Flight attendants try to avoid "physical interaction" with passengers, said John McCorkle, a 15-year flight attendant who writes an airline newsletter for e-mail subscribers.
		On the second flight, he was awakened by an announcement that the jet was on its initial approach to Tampa.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/01/17/Tampabay/Snippy_flight_attenda.shtml (661 words)

	Airlines - Flight Attendant Job Profile
		A flight attendants primary job is to make sure that everyone follows all the necessary safety rules and regulations, as safety is their number one concern.
		It is the job of a flight attendant to explain the emergency equipment to passengers, check seatbelts and make sure their carry-on luggage is stowed properly.
		Flight attendants must be reliable, hard working, flexible and good at dealing with the public.
	www.jobprofiles.org /alltraflightatt.htm (518 words)

	AFA Government Affairs-Flight Attendant Training & Certification
		AFA believes the absence of consistency in the training programs for flight attendants has the potential of creating situations that are unsafe for crewmembers and passengers alike.
		If a flight attendant would like to work for a different carrier, she or he simply shows the carrier the certificate.
		● Flight attendants are already considered safety sensitive employees and thus must be drug/alcohol tested, are required by regulation to have rest limitations which stipulate duty time limits and mandatory rest periods and are now subject to criminal background checks.
	www.afanet.org /Legislative/flt_attndnt_training_certification.htm (746 words)

	Flight Attendants
		A Flight Attendant's work begins when the plane's crew meets for a preflight briefing covering route, weather, type of food and beverage services to be offered, and passengers with medical problems or special requests.
		Flight Attendants are on their feet during most of the flight and under pressure to complete their tasks within the scheduled flight time.
		Flight Attendants are often laid off or put on part time status during such recessionary times, with very few new hires taking place until the economy bounces back.
	www.calmis.cahwnet.gov /file/occguide/FLIGHTAT.HTM (1421 words)

	"Could my health be affected by a career as a flight attendant?"
		"A flight attendant is responsible for presenting his or her bare throat to the nearest Islamic fundamentalist for immediate slashing.
		If the flight attendant is unable to perform his or her walk-throughs due to excessive blood loss, the flight attendant must inform all non-bleeding-to-death flight attendants, so they may pick up the slack.
		A flight attendant will be responsible for breathing the same contaminated air as everyone else in a vacuum packed tube.
	www.flyana.com /fa.html (1006 words)

	Flight Attendant Career FAQ's
		The Flight Attendant interview you will undergo will be much like other job interviews, in terms of your needing to be professionally dressed, personable and positive throughout the interview.
		Although flight attendants remain the front line representatives of the airline and must still project a groomed and polished appearance, you most definitely do not need to be extremely attractive or thin to get the job.
		Many flight attendants utilize all of the time off by beginning second businesses, taking advantage of the incredible travel benefits or spending time with their families, making it truly the most flexible job in the world.
	www.flightattendantcareer.com /faq.htm (3714 words)

	Travel Channel :: Flight Attendant School (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Suzette has wanted to be a flight attendant for 35 years — ever since she was 18.
		Her daughter is currently a flight attendant with Frontier, and Suzette thinks she too has the drive and abilities to be a role model for the airline.
		Being a flight attendant wasn't something she necessarily wanted to do, but she fell in love with the job after she started her career.
	travel.discovery.com /fansites/flightattendant/bios/bios.html (772 words)

	Canadian North Careers - Current Careers Opportunities (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Flight Attendants are expected to handle the most stressful of situations in a calm efficient manner, take charge and make decisions.
		Flight Attendants are required to relocate to one of our crew bases and begin flying.
		Flight Attendants are expected to conform to the established Uniform and Grooming Standards at any time the uniform is worn.
	www.canadiannorth.com /About_Us/Careers-flightattendant.asp (1124 words)

	CNN.com - Flight attendant made calm call to report hijacking - September 20, 2001
		Two flight attendants had already been stabbed, she said, while identifying her coworkers by their crew numbers.
		Sweeney, 35 and a 12-year veteran of the airline, was one of nine flight attendants on Flight 11 when it took off from Logan just before 8 a.m.
		Investigators have named five suspected hijackers on the flight that are believed to have used box cutters, razors and possibly small knives to take over the plane.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/US/09/20/vic.flight.attendant (408 words)

	Southwest Airlines Careers - Flight Attendant
		Although we are currently hiring, due to the large volume of resumes we have on file, we are not accepting resumes at this time.
		Flight Attendants provide legendary Customer Service on board the aircraft by performing safety, passenger service, and cabin preparation duties.
		Invited to Flight Attendant Training Class; completion required before becoming a Flight Attendant.
	www.southwest.com /careers/flight_attendant.html (1016 words)

	Flight attendant jobs and inflight careers: major airline interview and hiring tips!
		The Flight Attendant career offers an exciting, privileged lifestyle that allows you to travel the world while being paid, as well as offering amazing free travel benefits and incredible perks to you, your family and friends!
		A sample trip and a typical flight attendant work day is also included.
		Our staff is made up of airline flight attendants, plus I am in touch with airline recruiting representatives daily as well as attending and observing flight attendant interview sessions, so you can be sure the information you receive is accurate.
	www.flightattendantcareer.com (1564 words)

	Career: Flight Attendants (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The main job of flight attendants is to keep passengers safe and evacuate them in an emergency.
		Flight attendants help passengers to be as comfortable as possible.
		Occasionally attendants give first aid to passengers who become ill. So that they are prepared for these situations, attendants keep first aid kits stocked.
	www.iseek.org /sv/13000.jsp?id=100085 (267 words)

	Flight Attendant School and Cabin Crew Training Directory
		Flight attendant school may be of great help landing you a cabin crew job.
		As a flight attendant you share responsibility for the passengers onboard and you are in many ways the airlines face to the public.
		Best Aviation is the all in one place to start your aviation career covering everything from flight school, helicopter schools, flight attendant training and maintenance colleges in a large directory to the latest hiring trends in the airline industry and feedback from aviation interviews.
	www.bestaviation.net /flight_attendant_school (294 words)

	Investigation of the Crash of American Airlines Flight 587
		American Airlines Flight 587 was an Airbus A300 that crashed shortly after takeoff from JFK airport in New York.
		The plane was on a scheduled flight to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
		The flight data recorder (FDR) recorded data for about 93 seconds after liftoff and the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) continued to record information until at or about the time of the plane’s impact with the ground.
	www.airsafe.com /events/aa587.htm (559 words)

	NBAA Flight Attendants Conference \| June 23-24, 2006
		Flight attendants, flight technicians and other flight department professionals will learn options, procedures and techniques they can immediately put to use in their operations.
		This panel will explain the past, present and future roles of the corporate flight attendant and the additional value the EMT certification brings–not only to the flight attendant, but also the passengers they are responsible for.
		Hear a brief history of the flight attendant position and the intended functions relative to safety and incident and accident response.
	web.nbaa.org /public/cs/fltatt/2006 (2025 words)

	Flight attendant disciplined for booting mom - Family Travel - MSNBC.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The flight attendant tried to hand her a blanket and told her to cover up, Gillette said.
		She declined, telling the flight attendant she had a legal right to nurse her daughter.
		Skellon said that after the flight attendant ordered Gillette off the plane, the captain of the Delta Air Lines flight being operated by Freedom apologized and asked her family to reboard, but they refused.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/15772001 (426 words)

	Flight Attendant Jobs - Become a Flight Attendant - Flight Attendant Careers - Airline Jobs
		Even if you work as a flight attendant for a North American airline, you and your family may qualify for flight discounts of up to 90% to destinations throughout the world.
		In addition to travel and discounts, a career as a flight attendant offers you numerous other benefits including starting pay of up to $25 per flight hour, variety, flexible work schedules, and the opportunity to meet many interesting people.
		Detailed Flight Attendant recruitment and application information is described for 37 airlines in the directory.
	www.fabjob.com /FlightAttendant.asp (1181 words)

	Flight Attendant Discovers Way To Top His Employee Discounts
		Mark Hatano, a twelve year flight attendant, has discovered a way to save even more.
		Cottage Grove, MN (PRWEB) July 2, 2006 -- Hatano, a twelve year flight attendant for a major airline always thought the travel discounts he received as an airline employee were the best around.
		Being a flight attendant has been fun, but never financially rewarding, plus being away from family, friends and church on weekends can ruin a marriage over time.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2006/7/prweb406282.htm (1214 words)

	AirlineCareer.com: A flight attendant job career begins here! Airline employment
		This could be your first step towards the flight attendant career you've always dreamed of...AirlineCareer.com is serious about your future as a flight attendant.
		Prior to becoming a Flight Attendant, I had a good job in middle management, with a large US Corporation, with lots of travel.
		There are many rewarding aspects to being a flight attendant, including discount travel benefits, scheduling flexibility, and the ability to see the world.
	www.airlinecareer.com (514 words)

	FlightSafety International
		FlightSafety’s flight attendant training holds true to the same standard of excellence effected in the company’s flight and maintenance programs.
		Courses for corporate and airline flight attendants also address the finer points of in-flight service.
		At each center, flight attendant resources include dedicated classrooms, real emergency equipment, and advanced training devices.
	www.flightsafety.com /FlightAttendant/home.php (202 words)

	Former flight attendant claims religious bias in lawsuit
		A former flight attendant has sued JetBlue Airways, saying he was fired because the airline found out he was Muslim.
		Jerry A. Ojedis, 41, told other members of a JetBlue flight crew at dinner in an Austin restaurant on Oct. 1, 2006, that he was born to Lebanese parents in Ecuador and was Muslim, according to the lawsuit.
		Judge said Ojedis was told that he was being fired because he manipulated the controls of a JetBlue airplane during the flight from Boston to Austin on Oct. 1.
	www.statesman.com /news/content/news/stories/local/11/30/1130discriminate.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=52 (454 words)

	After 50 years in the sky, flight attendant prepares to retire- Travel - LATimes.com
		Today, as the airline's most senior flight attendant (they're not called stewardesses anymore), she makes $43.50 per hour catering to first-class passengers on flights between Orange County, Calif., and Honolulu.
		Another pilot on the next flight out radioed her plane and teased that he had caught the skirt as it went flying by.
		Other pilots also heard the radio report of the flight attendant who lost her skirt, and the story quickly traveled around the world.
	www.latimes.com /travel/la-trw-flightattendant2dec02,0,2168686.story?track=rss (844 words)

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