flight attendant
Airborne service worker
A flight attendant is a crew member on a commercial aircraft responsible for passenger safety and comfort—demonstrating emergency procedures, serving food and drinks, and managing the cabin.
The term replaced stewardess and steward as the standard job title, being gender-neutral: The flight attendant asked us to fasten our seatbelts.
Aircraft service personnel
- purserShip's financial officer
- co-pilotAviator's assistant in command
- pilotOne who steers aircraft
- first officerAircraft's second pilot
aircrew · colleagues · teamwork · personnel · staff · captain · ground crew · bidding
Wheeled container for serving drinks
- meal serviceOrganized provision of food
- snacksLight bites between meals
- duty-freeExempt from import tariffs
- pillowBedding for heads
blanket · headphones · refreshments · trolley · galley · hospitality · amenity kit · hot towel
Removal from danger
- emergencySerious sudden danger
- oxygen maskFace-worn breathing apparatus
- life jacketWearable flotation device
- safety demoPreflight emergency instructions
first aid · CPR · defibrillator · fire extinguisher · seatbelt · emergency exit · brace position · flotation device
Break between connecting flights
- jetlagFatigue from crossing timezones
- destinationIntended arrival point
- internationalConcerning relations among countries
- domesticOf the home
redeye · long-haul · short-haul · time zone · hotel · per diem · deadhead · commuter
Semiformal tailored jacket
- scarfNeck-warming fabric strip
- name tagWorn identification label
- epaulettesOrnamental shoulder insignia
- apronWaist-tied protective garment
badge · cap · heels · dress code · grooming · makeup · hairstyle · pencil skirt
cabin crew
Aircraft service personnel
first officer · aircrew · colleagues · teamwork · personnel · staff · captain · ground crew · bidding · seniority
beverage cart
Wheeled container for serving drinks
- meal serviceOrganized provision of food
- snacksLight bites between meals
- duty-freeExempt from import tariffs
pillow · blanket · headphones · refreshments · trolley · galley · hospitality · amenity kit · hot towel · drink service
evacuation
Removal from danger
- emergencySerious sudden danger
- oxygen maskFace-worn breathing apparatus
- life jacketWearable flotation device
safety demo · first aid · CPR · defibrillator · fire extinguisher · seatbelt · emergency exit · brace position · flotation device · smoke hood
layover
Break between connecting flights
- jetlagFatigue from crossing timezones
- destinationIntended arrival point
- internationalConcerning relations among countries
domestic · redeye · long-haul · short-haul · time zone · hotel · per diem · deadhead · commuter · hub
blazer
Semiformal tailored jacket
- scarfNeck-warming fabric strip
- name tagWorn identification label
- epaulettesOrnamental shoulder insignia
apron · badge · cap · heels · dress code · grooming · makeup · hairstyle · pencil skirt · slacks
- airport workerspilot, baggage handler, gate agent, ticket agent, check-in agent
- aviation jobspilot, airline pilot, copilot, co-pilot, captain
- cabin crewstewardess, air steward, purser
- uniformed jobspolice officer, firefighter, soldier, marine, sailor
- mobile workerstruck driver, trucker, traveling salesman, traveling nurse, delivery driver
- service workersserver, waiter, waitress, bartender, barista
flight attendantpilot
One who steers aircraft
captain · cockpit crew · first officer · aviator · flight engineer
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