How to Become a Flight Attendant

Everything you need to know about flight attendant drug testing One common question we get is "can I be a flight attendant and use recreational drugs or marijuana?" When you work in the aviation industry you’re in a safety-sensitive job - meaning that crew and passenger safety if your top priority. Showing up to work impaired ... Read more

Miss Lynn shares some more tips on safety and how to become a flight attendant. Enjoy! NUMBER ONE PRIORITY: SAFETY Flight attendants are onboard an aircraft to ensure passenger safety. Both initial and annual recurrent training dedicate an enormous amount of time to safety related procedures. Many travelers are unaware of how critical the take-off … Read more

Here is the second installment of Miss Lynn’s blog about interviewing well. After reading (and following) these points, you will know even more about how to become a flight attendant. Enjoy!   BE YOURSELF: Flight attendants tend to be sensitive to the ways of others; a trait that is needed and sought after. The recruiter … Read more

If you want to know how to become a flight attendant, knowing how to interview well is a must. An open house event is an exciting opportunity which can also be very stressful for candidates. Listed below are qualities most commonly noticed by recruiters. You are interviewing for a position that will be representing an … Read more

One of the best ways to practice if you want to know how to become a flight attendant is to simulate the interview process. At The Travel Academy, mock open houses and interviews are among the most important training activities our students complete. Our 120-Hour students completed one today. Here is some information that instructors give to … Read more

If you want to know how to become a flight attendant, you have to know about the many different emergency situations that may arise while in flight. One of these situations is explosive decompression. In general, decompression is defined as the inability of the aircraft’s pressurization system to maintain the designated cabin pressure. This is caused by … Read more

It’s important to know the history of whatever field you want to work in. If you want to become a doctor, you should research the history of how medicine came to be the way it is now. If you want to be a lawyer, you might want to look into how laws have evolved over … Read more

This has been a big week for students at The Travel Academy. They have spent the past few days holding mock open houses and interviews. As discussed in previous blogs, career development is taken very seriously at TTA. The following is just a partial list of possible flight attendant interview questions that our students were … Read more

Career development is such an important part of The Travel Academy’s curriculum. We know that all of the technical information in the world means little if you don’t have that professional polish. Today, students in the 120-Hour Overview class had their mock open house and interview day. This day is a perfect opportunity for students … Read more

Hands-on training is irreplaceable when it comes to learning how to use safety equipment. You can read about it all you want, but until you get your hands on the equipment, you won’t fully understand how things work. The following is a list of  information about important pieces of safety equipment that our flight attendant … Read more