Mastering the Skills & Responsibilities
Most people think that an air hostess’s job is restricted to providing exceptional customer service. In fact, their role is quite complex and involves a lot of process-driven responsibilities, including:
1. Communication of safety procedures
2. Helping passengers with onboarding/deplaning
3. Making announcements
4. Providing assistance to passengers
5. Keeping track of inventory and purchases by passengers
An air hostess is expected to have:
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A good physique and a pleasing appearance
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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A pleasant demeanour and a positive attitude
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The presence of mind to step in and take initiative to resolve issues
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The ability to get along and work with people of all cultures and ages
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The right team spirit to excel as part of cabin crew
Choosing a reputed air hostess training institute vs learning from blogs/videos
In order to master the skills and responsibilities mentioned above, aspiring candidates need to opt for training provided by a reputed academy. Unfortunately, many aspirants avoid joining air hostess training institutes and prefer instead to rely on online blogs and videos for information on becoming an air hostess. While the Internet has a wealth of information on the subject, blogs and videos don't offer the right depth of information required to excel as air hostesses or even crack interviews.
Not many know that interviews for air hostess positions are among the toughest to pass. The process for interviews differ across airlines and it's important to have the right training to excel in them. Many candidates who avoided courses and relied on online blogs and videos had to abandon their dreams and choose different career paths instead.
Opting for the right cabin crew training institute
It's important to choose a course that's result-oriented and that brings a wealth of insights to the ever-evolving demands of the aviation industry. The right course will help candidates hone their personality through vital lessons on communication, teamwork, customer service, amiability and cultural awareness.
The course should also cover topics such as aircraft familiarisation, emergency situation handling, in-flight procedures, food and catering, grooming and presentation, safety procedures, and passenger handling.
So, put your thinking hat on and search for the right cabin crew training institute that suits your career needs. The right training institute will offer placements that place you on an accelerated career path. Amigo Academy is one such institute renowned for offering excellent training and 100% life time placement assistance.
Send in an email with your queries to info@amigoacademy.in to begin your journey towards becoming a successful air hostess. We look forward to hearing from you soon!