During the flight cabin crew are responsible for serving food and beverages and ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers. They often have to remain standing for the majority of the flight and must be pleasant and helpful to passengers throughout. During the flight they may be required to administer first aid if a passenger is injured or comfort passengers who are nervous or unwell. They also have to make announcements and pass out immigration and customs documents if necessary. Prior to landing the crew makes final safety checks.
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