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Interviews for attendant positions focus on your interpersonal skills, ability to follow procedures, and your ability to work on a team. Expect questions that center around dealing with difficult or disruptive customers, how you deal with long flights and being away from home, and your customer service skills and experience.

Top Attendant Interview Questions & How to Answer

Question 1

Question 1: How will you handle an emergency during a flight?

How to answer
How to answer: The interviewer wants to know that you can stay calm and follow protocol during an emergency. Discuss correct safety practices and how you will remain calm to make sound decisions. If you have experience in dealing with emergencies, a short example will help this answer.
Question 2

Question 2: How did you resolve a conflict with a demanding or irate customer?

How to answer
How to answer: Focus on how you resolve customer conflict while remaining calm and professional. If you've never been a flight attendant, highlight a time in a previous job where you had to address a customer or interpersonal issue.
Question 3

Question 3: How does our airline stand out from others?

How to answer
How to answer: Interviewers want to know if you will fit well with their airline's operations. Do your research beforehand and pay attention to its hubs, how many airports it serves, and the airline size. Mention the mission statement and company values and how they match what you're looking for in a flight attendant job.

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1-baby crying on plane & how to handle it 2-baby sleeping on floor & how to handle it 3-intoxicated passenger on board & how to handle it 4-delayed flight, out of their food option is sold out & how to handle it I was then asked to hold, when she returned she asked me if I had time for more questions. 1-give an example of a stressful situation at work 2-give an example of a time when you had to sway the point of view of others 3-tell her about a time when I discovered coworkers being dishonest & how did I handle it. In addition to these questions I was asked if I would relocate; serve alcohol; have valid pass port.
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Flight Attendant

Interviewed at Delta Air Lines

4.2★
Nov 1, 2013

1-baby crying on plane & how to handle it 2-baby sleeping on floor & how to handle it 3-intoxicated passenger on board & how to handle it 4-delayed flight, out of their food option is sold out & how to handle it I was then asked to hold, when she returned she asked me if I had time for more questions. 1-give an example of a stressful situation at work 2-give an example of a time when you had to sway the point of view of others 3-tell her about a time when I discovered coworkers being dishonest & how did I handle it. In addition to these questions I was asked if I would relocate; serve alcohol; have valid pass port.

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