
Eligibility - Flight Attendant Job
Eligibility for
Flight Attendant job is based on a written test, group
discussion and personal interview with a panel of
aviation experts.
The aspirant must be
holding a valid American Passport.
The Flight
Attendant Job aspirant must have a minimum height of 157.5
centimeters (differs amongst airlines).
A Minimum arm reach of 212cms (on tip toes) is
mandatory,
which enables you in reaching out to emergency equipment on all aircraft
types
The weight should be
in proportion to height.
A normal eyesight of 6/6 uncorrected vision in each eye
(correcting vision using contact lenses are permitted).
Fluency and
knowledge of an international language is an added advantage.
The applicant should be physically
fit and also have a pleasing personality and clear complexion. After
the initial screening of applicants the airline calls them for a written examination, usually of the
objective type (multiple choice). Those qualifying in the
written examination have to appear for a group discussion
followed by a personal
interview of successful candidates.
If selected you will be on
training for
10 to 12 weeks during which time you learn about
service,
grooming,
safety and
first aid, after which you are initially put on
trainee flights.
Personal Qualities: Common sense,
sense of responsibility, initiative, friendly outgoing
personality, politeness, physical stamina and the capacity to
work for long hours on one's feet, ability to react quickly in
times of emergency and a presence of mind, systematic
approach, unruffled appearance, a well-modulated pleasant
voice, and a proportionate figure with a graceful carriage.
Flight Attendant Job aspirants are also required to meet certain
aviation medical standards, the more on which we have
discussed in our
online training section.

Source Credit: Airlinecareer.com

You may as well want to know about what are the general
interview questions,
errors by
flight attendant job interview candidates and
success tips for job interviews. Also do not forget to
practice the interview at your home.

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