Is a flight attendant a high demand job?

Job OutlookEmployment of flight attendants is projected to grow 11 percent from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations. About 16,600 openings for flight attendants are projected each year, on average, over the decade.

How old is the average flight attendant?

The workforce of Flight attendants in 2021 was 109,361 people, with 75.2% woman, and 24.8% men. The average age of male Flight attendants in the workforce is 44.8 and of female Flight attendants is 46.4, and the most common race/ethnicity for Flight attendants is White.

How hard is the job of a flight attendant?

Individuals will need to work hard to be successful. Physical demands – being a flight attendant is a physically demanding role. They will spend most of the flight on their feet, which can be for hours on a long-haul flight.

What percentage of flight attendants are hired?

Why is it so hard to become a Delta flight attendant?

Delta flight attendant training school isn't just harder to get into than Harvard — it's also harder to graduate. Safety is the primary concern for flight attendants, and during their eight weeks of training, trainees need to learn all the safety requirements and guidelines set out by the FAA.

Is it hard to be an airline flight attendant?

They want you to present professionally, preferably have some sort of customer service experience, be personable, and be able to stand on your feet for long periods of time. Sound easy? It's much harder than you think. Any service industry job can be hard on your body, and being a flight attendant is no exception.

Is there a shortage on flight attendants?

Flight attendants say they are also stretched too thin. "Staffing is at its lowest level across the board," says Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants. JetBlue is among the airlines that faced backlash earlier this year after cancelling hundreds of flights because of staffing shortages.

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