Can I be a flight attendant at 5 2?
All United flight attendants must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and have a valid passport. Height-wise, attendants should be between 5’2” and 6’3” without shoes. They do not allow facial piercings or visible tattoos – even if concealed.
Can you be 5 1 and be a flight attendant?
Flight Attendant Education Requirements Everyday Aviation notes that the main height requirement is related to the ability to reach an overhead compartment. Since most overhead bins are between 72 and 84 inches tall, you could be as short as 4’11” and still perform the duties of the job.
Do you have to pay for cabin crew training?
The initial training doesn’t usually cost anything upfront. However, certain airlines will expect you to pay off the cost of your training over the course of your employment.
Why do air hostesses have to be tall?
So here are the practical reasons for the height requirements: To be able to reach the emergency equipment located in overhead bins. Our safety and survival equipment – oxygen bottles, fire gloves, smoke hood, Emergency Medical kit – is stored in overhead bins, so obviously you must be able to get them when needed.
Why are flight attendants so pretty?
“The reason why many people ‘think’ that most cabin crew out there are good looking is because the airlines have created the illusion,” Ms Brown explains. “During the cabin crew training all crew go through some kind of grooming/image/uniform training.
Whats the tallest you can be to be a flight attendant?
around 6 feet tall
This requirement means that a 4’11” flight attendant would probably be around the shortest possible. Some airlines without height requirements include Hawaiian Airlines, requiring a vertical reach of 82 inches instead. The tallest flight attendants are usually around 6 feet tall.
Is there a height limit on flight attendants?
The height requirements for flight attendants differs slightly across airlines, but the average is a minimum of 159cm (5 feet 2 inches) without shoes. Some airlines do an arm-reach test in which an average reach of 212 cm (6 feet 9 inches) is required.
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