Air Hostess

Hi Payal,
Cabin Crew is one of the good career option as it offers good career prospects and excellent growth opportunities not only in India but across the globe
Eligibility:
-Physical requirements - Height for Air Hostesses - minimum of 157.5 cm and Flight Pursers 163 cm with proportionate weight.
-Graduates is a compulstion for international airlines in the age group of 19-25 years for training. Preference is given to Degree or Diploma holders in Hotel Management/Tourism.
-Female candidates from Home science background, fulfilling other requirements, are also preferred. International Airlines recruit flight attendant in the age group of 18-35 years.
-Good language, ability and proficiency in English, Hindi, a regional language and at least one foreign language are essential requirements for inflight crew members working for National or International carriers.
-Normal eyesight without glasses or a minimum uncorrected distant vision of 6/40 is acceptable.
-To pursue a career as a Flight attendant, there are many institutes offering courses in Cabin crew training .
Please refer to the link for institutes offering these courses:
https://hospitality.shiksha.com/aviation-courses-in-india-categorypage-6-87-1-0-0-1-1-2-0-none-1-0?
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Hi payal
The cabin crew has one of the most promising careers in the aviation sector. The cabin crew are a combination of air hostess(Fem,ales) and air stewards(males). The ratio of selection of stewards against that of air hostess is generally 3:7. So in a crew of 10 you would expect 3 stewards and 7 air hostess.
India currently has 5,100 pilots, of which 600, or 11.7 per cent, are women, according to ministry of civil aviation data. There are a total 130,000 pilots in the world, of which 4,000, or about 3 per cent , are women, according to the International Society of Women Airline Pilots.
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Hi Payal,
The requirement of certificates/degree or qualification of any sort entirely depends on the Profile and Industry that you wish to pursue.
The basic eligibility for aviation industry at large is at least a graduation in any field. In some cases one needs to have some qualification to be able to fulfill the job responsibilities and Increase chances of selection. However, in majority of the Airlines it is good enough to have a basic Graduation and basic requirement of Height, Weight etc. You can directly go for an Interview.
Being a flight steward is one of the good career option as it offers good career prospects and excellent growth opportunities not only in India but across the globe.
In order to be a flight steward you may consider pursuing some of the below mentioned course:
1. Diploma in Aviation, Hospitality and Travel Management.
2. Diploma in Hospitality, Travel and Customer Service.
The duration of these course may be from 12 Months to 18 Months.
In order to pursue above mentioned course you need to be 12th pass and above, and need to have a good communication skills.
Graduates in the age group of 19-25 years for training. Preference is given to Degree or Diploma holders in Hotel Management/Tourism.
International Airlines recruit cabin crew member in the age group of 18-35 years.
Good language, ability and proficiency in English, Hindi, a regional language and at least one foreign language are essential requirements for inflight crew members working for National or International carriers.
Physical requirements:
1. Height for Air Hostesses: Minimum of 157.5 cm and
2. Flight Pursers: 163 cm with proportionate Weight.
Normal eyesight without glasses or a Minimum uncorrected distant vision of 6/40 is acceptable.
For your reference find below some of the Institutes offering the above mentioned course:
1. Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training.
2. Air Hostess Academy.
3. Kompass Aviation.
For more information please visit the below mentioned link:
https://www.shiksha.com/getListingDetail/71033/course/course-Cabin-Crew-Inflight-Services-Mumbai-India
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Hi Payal,
The requirement of certificates/degree or qualification of any sort entirely depends on the profile & industry that you wish to pursue.
The basic eligibility for aviation industry at large is at least a graduation in any field.In some cases one needs to have some qualification to be able to fulfill one' job responsibilities and increase chances of selection, however in majority of the airlines it is good enough to have a basic graduation and basic requirement of height, weight etc and you can directly go for an interview.
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Hi Payal,
Both Full time & Part time option are available depending on the type course that you wish to pursue.Diploma are generally pursued part time alongside graduation courses where as degree programa are full time courses.
The Eligibility is based on physical attributes(height, weight, eyesight etc)& the below mentioned details:
Diploma –Class 10th pass from a recognised board with minimum 40% marks.
Bachelor's Degree: Class 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks.
To pursue a career as a Flight attendant, there are many institutes offering courses in Cabin crew training .
Please refer to the link for institutes offering these courses: https://hospitality.shiksha.com/aviation-courses-in-india-categorypage-6-87-1-0-0-1-1-2-0-none-1-0?
Hope it helps. Please feel free to revert. Click on the thumbs up or mark it as the best, if you found this useful. Wish You Luck!

Hi Payal,
The role of cabin crew has so many facets and will help collect a lot of skills during our career, not just things like problem solving and people skills but also first aid, languages and an understanding of different cultures. Their are huge possibilities of continuing your career with the airlines in a profile as recruiter, trainer or even progress in the same profile as a flight pursuer.
However if you wish to switch feilds,Various industries prefer the skills & experience that has been acquired during the tenure with airlines such as: - -Hospitality
- Education
- Corporates(Modern languages)
- Nursing
- Paramedical
- Tourism
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