What are the career & job prospects in India for Cabin Crew?

Cabin crew help assure the comfort and safety of airplane passengers. They provide food and beverage service on many flights. They also instruct passengers about safety measures before and during flight operations. They act as customer service contacts with travelers, answering questions about rewards programs and handling complaints. Finally, they serve an important security role by observing passenger behavior and reporting and handling any problems they encounter. Cabin crew are employed in Domestic Airlines, International carriers, VIP or corporate aviation, training academies. The average salary for a cabin crew in India is Rs 4+ Lacs with lots of financial perks per year. Most people move on to other jobs if they have more than 20 years' experience in this career. All the best.

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Dear Aspirant, The Aviation sector has been providing numerous job opportunities in India. Career prospects and the possibility of landing a high paying job in Aviation sector depends a lot on the quality of the Institute from which you pursue the course. Today, I am Flying as a Cabin Crew with one of the most reputed Airline in India. Cabin Crew play major role in the Safety of the passengers and providing First Aid to the ones in need. The notion that Crew in flight is there to Serve you tea-coffee is absolutely not true. As I mentioned, Safety and First Aid is the primary role of a cabin crew. It is a highly paid and respected job. Aviation Sector is growing day by day. All those Airlines with roots in India are now flying International. Hence Job Prospects are there. Its just that you need to step out, make your way and reach to the goal. My Academy really supported my a lot in my entire journey. I would definitely love to recommend the same to you. You can Contact on +91 9909000450 for Aviation Expert's Advise. All the very best, Aspirants! Do write back to me your success stories if this helps you making your way.

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Cabin crew help assure the comfort and safety of airplane passengers. They provide food and beverage service on many flights. They also instruct passengers about safety measures before and during flight operations. They act as customer service contacts with travelers, answering questions about rewards programs and handling complaints. Finally, they serve an important security role by observing passenger behavior and reporting and handling any problems they encounter. Cabin crew are employed in Domestic Airlines, International carriers, VIP or corporate aviation, training academies.

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The recent story which is trending nowadays on web world about Bette Nash, America's senior-most cabin crew who have been flying for the past 60 years and still making the skies comfortable for passengers at the age of 82. Her story is undoubtedly inspiring and should be an example for those who look to take the job of cabin crew as their career. In India, the aviation market is on the updraft and is expected to see the best of its times in coming years, so is the graph of careers for those who are serving for the aviation Industry. Although the salary presently is not at par with that on the global level as almost all the airlines are working consistently to improve their standards and get notified in world rankings. Thank you.

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They can seek job opportunities in public sector airlines, like Air India & Pawan Hans. However, most cabin crew members prefer private airlines operating on domestic and international routes. Private airlines like JET Airways, Spice JET IndiGo, and Jetlite Airlines etc. Are some favored firms for cabin crews.

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They can seek job opportunities in public sector airlines, like Air India & Pawan Hans. However, most cabin crew members prefer private airlines operating on domestic and international routes. Private airlines like JET Airways, Spice JET IndiGo, and Jetlite Airlines etc. are some favored firms for cabin crews.

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Course Details: The minimum education qualification for becoming an air cabin crew member is 10+2 pass or graduation from a recognised board/university. There are ample institutes offering different Diploma and certificate courses, like Diploma in airline and travel management, cabin crew certificate of Diploma in professional cabin crew services, Diploma in professional ground staff services, international Diploma in cabin crew training, and certificate courses in flight attendant training, airport operations, basic travel management, basic airline management, and ticketing and travel agency management, etc. The candidates should be between 17 and 27 years. Besides, some physical attributes are also required for the course. The minimum height of the aspirants should be 157.5 centimeters and weight should be in proportion to the height. Most airlines appoint only unmarried candidates. Candidates must have a normal eyesight of 6/6 uncorrected vision in each eye. Fluency in multiple languages may be an added advantage. Applicants should have a pleasing personality and clear complexion. Many short duration training courses are also available for air cabin crew members. Career Prospects Air cabin crew members have multiple career options. They can seek job opportunities in public sector airlines, like Indian Airlines and Air India. However, most cabin crew members prefer private airlines operating on domestic and international routes. Private airlines like Jet Airways, Kingfisher, Spice Jet, IndiGo, and Sahara Airlines are some favored firms for cabin crews. With experience, they can become supervisors and assign and oversee the work of junior cabin crew members. Most airlines allow crew members to opt for other jobs within the airline, depending on their suitability for the positions available. Some airlines allocate routine assign administrative and other ground duties to senior flight staff members. Top Colleges Offering UG/PG/Other Courses As the job demands for cabin crew are increasing day by day, numerous training institutes in India offer various courses for cabin crew members. Some prominent institutes among them are: Indian Airlines Ltd. Central Training Establishment, Hyderabad; Delhi Flying Club Ltd. , New Delhi; Sahara India Aviation Academy, New Delhi; Skyline Educational Institute, New Delhi; Flytech Aviation Academy, Secunderabad; Indian Aviation Academy, Mumbai; Kuoni Academy of Travel, Delhi; Air Hostess Academy, Delhi; Frankfinn Institute

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Looking forward to Cabin Crew as your career is a good option for those who love to travel and are enthusiastic. The recent story which is trending nowadays on web world about Bette Nash, America's senior-most cabin crew who have been flying for the past 60 years and still making the skies comfortable for passengers at the age of 82. Her story is undoubtedly inspiring and should be an example for those who look to take the job of cabin crew as their career. In India, the aviation market is on the updraft and is expected to see the best of its times in coming years, so is the graph of careers for those who are serving for the aviation Industry. Although the salary presently is not at par with that on the global level as almost all the airlines are working consistently to improve their standards and get notified in world rankings. So expect a good career, full of enthusiasm and obviously travel. You will see the world and most importantly the operators will pay you for that. Good luck.

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Course details: The minimum education qualification for becoming a cabin crew member is 10+2 pass or graduation from a recognized board/university. There are ample institutes offering different Diploma and certificate courses, like Diploma in Airline and Travel Management, Cabin Crew Certificate of Diploma in Professional Cabin Crew Services, Diploma in Professional Ground Staff Services, International Diploma in Cabin Crew Training, and Certificate courses in flight attendant training, airport operations, basic travel management, basic airline management, and ticketing and travel agency management, etc. The candidates should be between 17 and 27 years. Besides, some physical attributes are also required for the course. The minimum height of the aspirants should be 157.5 centimetres and weight should be in proportion to the height. Career Prospects: Cabin Crew members have multiple career options. They can seek job opportunities in public sector airlines, like Indian Airlines and Air India. However, most cabin crew members prefer private airlines operating on domestic and international routes. Private airlines like Jet Airways, Kingfisher, Spice Jet, IndiGo, and Sahara Airlines are some favoured firms for cabin crews. With experience, they can become supervisors and assign and oversee the work of junior cabin crew members. Most airlines allow crew members to opt for other jobs within the airline, depending on their suitability for the positions available. Some airlines allocate routine assign administrative and other ground duties to senior flight staff members.

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This is a job in which flight attendants take care of the comfort and security of the passengers. They provide better hospitality, serve food material, check passenger's ticket and give seats to them, etc. There are many airlines in the world which offer the job to these aspirants. As, day by day, the use of airways increase and every year 20% new passengers are added to the airways which result in the rise of many airlines and jobs in this field. After doing a Diploma in this course, one can get a job in this field easily. Air India, SpiceJet, Indigo, American Express, Fly Emirates, Jet Airways, SpiceJet, etc., are the big companies which offer a job to these aspirants. Now, this becomes a competition among all the airlines that who provides better services for which they hire more and more employees for better service to their customers so that they board the flight of the same airline again. One can get a job with an average salary of Rs. 5 LPA and it can increase with the time duration.

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