Each airline has different requirements for cabin crew members. Generally, flight attendants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and complete on-the-job training. Spirit Airlines Inc. also requires at leasttwo years of experiencein sales, guest service or a related area, as well as th...
It’s a plan reminiscent of recycling in the most extreme communities, where you have more than just four streams because requiring residents to separate out plastics, paper, bottles or cans and organics just isn’t enough. There aren’t any flight attendants who are actually going...
In those days, there were no flight attendants (服务生) to look after the passengers. Young men, or “stewards” helped the passengers onto the airplane and carried the passengers’ bags but they did not provide food and drinks. But then in 1930, a woman called Ellen Church invented the ...
American Airlines flight attendants are asking federal officials for the right to go on strike. Southwest Airlines pilots might make a similar request by the end of the month.
In premium economy, their ‘Collins MiQ seats’ have their own section on the plane with additional flight attendants and offer extra space between rows. These come with 38 inches of space, an adjustable headrest and a recline up to seven degrees. I really like this class, as these seats ...
[34] The company was the first major US airline to announce a vaccine mandate for all staff on August 6, at which point over 80% of flight attendants and 90% of pilots had been vaccinated, according to statements of the respective unions.[35] Days before the internal deadline of ...
NOTE: Flight attendants and other crew members cannot assist with any medical services, assistance inside the lavatory, or in actual feeding. If, because there is not a seat available on a flight for an assistant whom UA has determined to be necessary, a Qualified Individual with a Disability...
expansive and comfortable seats, personal attention from flight attendants and other amenities kept the price of plane tickets relatively high. Airline deregulation and the changing economics of the airline industry in the 1970s and '80s lead to a new type of airline category -- the budget airline...
While there are significant increases in wages, another key point about this agreement is that the flight attendants will now have boarding pay as well. The crew members will be paid 50% of their rate for every minute of a scheduled boarding time. ...
Gave flight attendants – and disproportionately US Airways flight attendants a raise Imposed a default contract (“JCBA”) on the membership if they voted down an agreement with the airline Gave union leaders a big (over 40%) raise, in the form of 115 hours a month of trip removal ...