Job Duties
Flight attendants typically do the following:
Attend preflight briefings on details of the flight
Ensure that adequate supplies of refreshments and emergency equipment are on board
Demonstrate the use of emergency equipment
Ensure that all passengers fasten their seatbelts
Serve, and sometimes sell, beverages, meals, or snacks
Take care of passengers’ needs
Assist passengers with special needs
Reassure passengers during flight, such as when the aircraft hits turbulence
Administer first aid to passengers, when needed
Direct passengers in case of emergency