Flight Steward Training Course and its Scope

Everybody always remains curious to know about the jobs of a flight steward as it is an important part of aviation sector. People also think that the salaries are highest in this sector. Besides there is promising career in this field. Actually it is a fascinating and responsible job as well. It is also known from other names like flight attendants, cabin crew and air hostess etc. These professionals play their role to provide a high standard of customer care, comfort, protection, guidelines as well as ensure security and safety of all the passengers before, during and after a flight. It is a glamorous field not only the female candidates but the male candidates are also eligible to apply for flight steward. After retirement, they can take up a job as ground staff at the airport.

Responsibility of Flight Steward

• To assist passengers on board.
• To make in-flight announcements and explaining safety procedures to the passengers.
• To provide food and water to the passengers.
• To assist passengers during emergency.

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: If you want to serve as a flight steward you must be 10+2 in any stream from a recognized institution. However, for admission in PG Diploma courses, graduation from any recognized institution is required
• Age: Must be 18 years
• Marital Status: Unmarried (not applicable in case of all airlines)
• Physical fitness: An applicant should have a good physical fitness. Minimum height should be 157 cm (for females) and 170 cm (for males). Balanced body weight, good-looking having good swimming ability are also required
• Medical Standard: Eyesight requirements- Minimum eyesight requirement is 6/9. However, some airlines allow the candidates to correct eyesight and make it 20/20. Applicant shouldn't have had any history of mental illness and also should not be suffering from serious cardiovascular disease
• Other Requirement: An applicant should have a valid passport with no restrictions for the destinations the airline travels to. Applicant should be of polite and helping nature. Applicant should have good communication skills with the knowledge in foreign languages

Training Courses available for the Flight Steward

Well-known institutions offering part-time /full time courses for Flight Steward

1. AirGo Academy:
   Course : AirGo certified in Aviation, Hospitality & Tourism Management
   Duration -12 months
   Contact : +91 7060006018
   Email : contact@airgoacademy.in
   Address : AirGo Academy, L-37, Lajpat Nagar 2, Opposite to Bata Showroom, Near Central Market, Delhi



2. Flying QueenAir Hostess Academy:
   Course : Diploma Course of Air Hostess Training
   Duration -12 months
   Contact : +91 7777095777, +91 7777096777
   Address : FD-8, second Floor, Pitampura Metro Station, Delhi-34.



3. Skylark Institute of Travel:
   Course : Diploma in Airhostess/ Flight Steward Training Course
   Duration - 6 months, Full Time Course
   Contact : +91 8588950950
   Email : info@skylarkinstitute.c.in
   Address : C-130, Lajpat Nagar-1, New Delhi-110024.



4. Panache Academy:
   Course : Certificate in Cabin Crew Training (Available at Vadodara, Prahlad Nagar, Ahmedabad & Indore)
   Duration - 6 months, Part time course
   Contact : +91 9909000450
   Email : info@panacheacademy.com
   Address : Shangrila Arcade, 211/212, Shyamal Cross Road, 100 Feet Anand Nagar Rd, Anand Nagar, Shyamal, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015.
   #309-310, Akshar Arcade, Nr Devasya School, Shalby Hospital Lane, Nikol, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 382350
   Trisha Square I, 4th Floor, Sudha Nagar Society, Opp. Saraswat Bank, Jetalpur Road, Alkapuri, Chikuwadi, Haripura, Vadodara, Gujarat 390007
   #303-304, Manas Mayfair, 8/5, Opp, Nath Mandir Rd, South Tukoganj, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452001



5. Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training:
   Courses : "Post Graduate Diploma in Aviation and Hospitality Services" and "Post Graduate Diploma in Aviation, Hospitality, Travel and Customer Service" at Kutapally, Hyderabad and "Post Graduate Diploma in Aviation, Hospitality" at Kothrud, Pune.
   Duration -3 months – 1 year, Part time course
   Contact : +91 -22-26706039/40/41, Toll free: 1800-258-7332
   Email : corporate@frankfinn.com
   Address : Best Building, 'A' Wing, 5th Floor, SV Road, Opposite Andheri Railway Station, Andheri (W), Mumbai 400058



6. JT Aviation Academy:
   Courses : Basic Aviation Course
   Duration -6 months, Full time course
   Contact : +91 8337031352
   Email : careers@jtaviation.in
   Address : AA-45,VIP Road, Shree Tower, Sahabagan, Jyangra, Baguiati, Kolkata, West Bengal 700059



7. UFly International:
   Courses : Diploma Course in Cabin Crew
   Duration -1 year, Full time course
   Contact : +91-22-44999333
   Email : info@uflyinternational.com
   Address : X-41, Shivanadhan Building, 3rd Floor, 2nd Avenue, Next to ayyapan temple Anna Nagar West, Chennai 600 040



8. GMR Aviation Academy - GMRAA:
   Courses : Global Cabin Crew - Domestic (GCCP- Domestic)
   Duration -1 month, Full time course
   Contact : +91- 88103 7648
   Email : contact@gmrgroup.in
   Address : Terminal 2, In front of Departures, Gate No.1 Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037



9. Avlon Academy:
   Courses : Avaiation and Hospitality Management; Air Hostess Cabin Crew Services
   Duration - 6 months -1 year
   Contact : 0135-2744436, 0135-2740354, +91-9084702706
   Email : avlon.ddn@gmail.com
   Address : L-5 Rajpur Rd Behind TVS Showroom, Opp. Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam, Uttarakhand 248001



10. Indian Aviation Academy:
    Courses : Cabin Crew & Inflight Services
    Duration -18 months, Full time course
    Contact : +91- 11- 2613 4313
    Address : Near Indian Spinal Injuries Center, Nangal Dewat Road, Ruchi Vihar, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110070



11. All India Institute of Aeronautics:
    Courses : Cabin Crew and Hospitality Management
    Duration -18 months, Full time course
    Contact : +91- 99715 69455
    Email : iiaeasa147@gmail.com, jrnnewdelhi@gmail.com
    Address : Metro Station, 414/2, Rani Khera, More, near Mundka, Delhi 110026

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