What do flight attendants say before flying?
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What do flight attendants say before flying?
“Ladies and gentlemen, [Airline Name] welcomes you to [city]. The local time is [time]. For your safety and the safety of those around you, please remain seated with your seat belt fastened and keep the aisle(s) clear until we are parked at the gate.
What languages should flight attendants speak?
American Airlines often recruits specifically for bilingual English and LOD speakers, especially for flight attendants who speak such languages as Hebrew, Greek, Hindi, Dutch, Japanese and Korean.
What does it mean when a Flight Attendant says Cheerio?
“When you’re standing there going ‘buh-bye, thank you, take care’ etc when you see someone you fancy, you say ‘cheerio’.” “You need to do it with a buddy and the challenge is to keep a straight face.”
Do flight attendants speak English?
It is a general practice that cabin crew members do speak English to facilitate the communication in the aviation industry.
Can I be a flight attendant if I only speak English?
The only reason why there’s any unilingual flight attendants is because Air Canada bought up Ward Air and Canadian Airlines. Those companies did not always require bilingualism, so we do have some flight attendants who only speak English.
What do flight attendants say before takeoff?
Take-off/ascent But there is always an announcement like: “Flight attendants, prepare for take-off please.” “Cabin crew, please take your seats for take-off.” Within a minute after take-off, an announcement may be made reminding passengers to keep their seat belts fastened.
Are flight attendants bilingual?
A bilingual flight attendant often works on international flights. Someone in this position should be fluent in English and a second language.
Do you need a second language to become a flight attendant?
A high school degree is required, with 2 or more years of college preferred. A flight attendant working for United Airlines should be able to read,write, speak and understand English. Speaking a second language fluently is not required, but is an asset.
