Is it compulsory to know a foreign language to apply for a job in cabin crew?

If no, is there any advantage of knowing a foreign language during placements. Which is the most preferred language?

2K Views|Posted 8 years ago
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Meghaj Ojha
8 years ago
English is must, as it is the basic criteria for any job. Apart from that, few airlines in abroad give preference to Bengali, French, and Mandarin etc.

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Capt Ankur SA
8 years ago
Actually there is no such compulsion to know foreign languages to get a job as Cabin Crew. You can easily get a job even without knowing any foreign language. But since the profile includes travel to a lot of domestic and international destinations, where you shall have to interact with people who

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This Is very helpful video mam. I am very thankful to you to make a wonderful Video. I wanna become a cabin crew. I hope I will achieve my aim as soon as possible.

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3 years ago
Actually, there is no such compulsion to know foreign languages to get a job as Cabin Crew. You can easily get a job even without knowing any foreign language. But since the profile includes travel to a lot of domestic and international destinations, where you shall have to interact with people who

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3 years ago
English is a must,. .

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5 years ago
No it's not compulsory it's depend on the job criteria if you're working in an international level I think you know foreign language it's an advantageous. But English language is very important with out knowing this you are not able to become a cabin crew. I hope this is helpful to you. Thaku all an

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Konatham Abhishek
6 years ago
Since the profile includes travel to a lot of domestic and international destinations, where you shall have to interact with people who are at times not even known to English. In such situations it really becomes difficult to communicate and satisfy their queries. Hence, many cabin crew join an addi

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Hello, The job of cabin crew is to ensure the safety of aircraft first and then be of assistance to the passengers on board. There are many institutions in India that are imparting training to acquire skills required to work as a cabin crew. Of course, almost every airline conducts their own inter

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VISHNU AGARWAL
8 years ago
Generally, cabin crew only needs to speak the official language of the country where the airline is based and English. However, the ability to understand and speak different foreign languages will be plus point when it comes to standing out at the time of placements. There is no specific language w

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