Certification Critical For Flights Attendants

Fred George February 25, 2020
Flight Attendant
The lack of specific, industry-standard qualifications for flight attendants potentially puts passengers at risk in the event of a mishap.
Credit: IPG Gutenberg UK Ltd/iStock
Ascend the airstairs of a business aircraft, then turn left and you’ll have to pass myriad qualification checks before you’re permitted to strap into a “window seat” and legally fly on behalf of the aircraft operator. Pilots have to pass specific flight experience, crew licensing, initial and...
Fred George

Fred is a senior editor and chief pilot with Business & Commercial Aviation and Aviation Week's chief aircraft evaluation pilot. He has flown left seat in virtually every turbine-powered business jet produced in the past three decades.

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