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How to shine at your cabin crew assessment day
By cabincrew.com, Tue 8th May, 2012 at 11:52
Cabin crew assessment days are never easy and it has to be one of the most stressful job interviews ever! But with these 10 great hints and tips from Cabin Crew Consultant, Patricia Green, you should stand out from the crowd, and soon be on your way to your dream cabin crew career.
1. Get to the assessment centre early! Firstly, you don’t want to be late and possibly miss the assessment altogether but you want to be prepared and have time to take a few deep breaths before the day starts.

2. Look professional. This is crucial, as
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Things to ponder before you join any airline
By cabincrew.com, Wed 2nd May, 2012 at 11:29
FLYGOSH BLOGSPOT: An exciting journey lies ahead for those of you launching a career as cabin crew. Once you start work in your first cabin crew position you'll quickly gain plenty of experience and have a truly fulfilling life. But a few new recruits wonder if they've made the right move.
I have been getting a lot of feedback regarding cabin crew salaries with many people wondering if their pay will support their lifestyle, particularly if they live somewhere expensive like Hong Kong or London, and will not be on large salaries.
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A day in the Life of a Corporate or VIP Flight Attendant

By cabincrew.com, Mon 30th Apr, 2012 at 16:39
By Patricia Green, Cabin Crew Consultant
After working for a few years as Cabin Crew, you may think about other options to further you career. Some crew go into recruitment or become instructors with the airline that they have been working for. Another option is to become a Corporate or VIP
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Coping with the long wait for cabin crew jobs
By cabincrew.com, Thu 26th Apr, 2012 at 11:44
Applications for cabin crew jobs can take months to process and often the time between making an online application and finally being offered a cabin crew job can be over a year. So how do you guys stay motivated and stick with it? We know it’s tough, so this article aims to share your views, and give you some advice about staying focused throughout the lengthy cabin crew job application process.
Comments posted on our Cabin Crew forums and Facebook page reveal how difficult this ‘waiting game’ can be for young people desperate to launch their career with an
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Ex-cabin crew job profile
By cabincrew.com, Tue 10th Apr, 2012 at 09:42
Are you wondering what the future holds after many successful years as a cabin crew member? 'Ex-cabin crew', refers to the career steps you can take, that will maximise previous cabin crew experinece and lead to an exciting new role within the airline or wider aviation industry.
Ex-cabin crew members are likely to have an the indepth understanding of passenge needs, be familiar with the corporate culture of one or more airlines and possess a wide variety of very specific operational skills.

For many people
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Cabin crew support job profile

By cabincrew.com, Wed 4th Apr, 2012 at 17:01
Within the cabin crew job market, airlines employ people a vast number of people into cabin crew support roles. These support positions provide a great way to gain cabin crew experience, and learn about how the airline industry works.
Many airport-based ground staff perform these support roles. Jobs in the industry which fall into the category of cabin crew support include crew planning, crew control, human resources and crew training.

There is a great deal of
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Cabin crew supervisor job profile

By cabincrew.com, Wed 4th Apr, 2012 at 16:57
There are many opportunities to progress your career once you are a member of cabin crew, and have clocked up some flying time with one or more airlines. For many the role of cabin crew supervisor is a welcome step up, taking you into a team management position and giving scope for a higher annual salary.
The cabin crew supervisor will be responsible for ensuring the cabin crew team is well briefed prior to the flight, certain of the schedule and aware of any passengers with special mobility or dietary needs. At a pre-flight briefing, the cabin crew
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Multilingual cabin crew job profile
By cabincrew.com, Wed 4th Apr, 2012 at 16:48
In a global marketplace, employing cabin crew who are able to converse with passenges in their own language is at the heart of good customer service. Airlines are by their very nature, international organisation, constantly crossing borders, and they rely on good communication, both for maintaining service standards and for passenger safety reasons.
As new commercial aviation routes open up, into and out of Asia and the Middle East, and as international air travel becomes an option for growing numbers of Chinese, Indian, Russian and Brazilian customers, multilingual cabin crew are becoming much
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Air hostess job profile

By cabincrew.com, Wed 4th Apr, 2012 at 13:14
Today the term 'air hostess' is not as widely used as it was a decade ago. The role is essentially that of a female member of an aircraft's cabin crew, and the contemporary term is 'flight attendant' or 'cabin crew member'. For energetic, travel-loving individuals, this is a really exciting career choice that will lead to great things, and wonderful places.
The job of air hostess involves welcoming passengers on board, performing all the safety procedures prior to take off, and ensuring that passengers are made comfortable during the flight. The air hostess will often be serving in-flight meals and
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Chief purser job profile

By cabincrew.com, Tue 3rd Apr, 2012 at 16:19
For those planning a long-term career in cabin crew, the job of chief purser will be a good role to land after around eight to 10 years in the profession.
The chief purser is normally someone who has been promoted from a junior cabin crew member role, through the ranks to become the most senior cabin crew team member on a flight. The salary will be in the region of £40,000 and upwards with the usual
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