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Flight Attendant Mock Interview

To help you prepare for your Flight Attendant interview, here are 37 interview questions and answer examples.

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Where would you like this career to take you?

By asking this question, your interviewer is looking to ideally hear that you are committed to their organization and that you are in it for the long haul. While your interviewer is hoping to hire a long-term fit for their next Flight Attendant, showing that you are motivated to grow your career with their airline will convince your interviewer that you have the drive and determination needed for success with their airline.

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37 Flight Attendant Interview Questions & Answers

Below is a list of our Flight Attendant interview questions. Click on any interview question to view our answer advice and answer examples. You may view six answer examples before our paywall loads. Afterwards, you'll be asked to upgrade to view the rest of our answers.

  • 1. Where would you like this career to take you?

  • 2. Describe a situation when you demonstrated initiative and took action without waiting for direction. What was the outcome?

  • 3. Have you ever been on a team where someone was not pulling their own weight? How did you handle it?

  • 4. Give me an example of a time that you went above and beyond the call of duty at work.

  • 5. How would you handle a situation in which a passenger keeps breaking basic flight rules, such as wearing their seat belt?

  • 6. How do you feel about the dress code and professional standards?

  • 7. What do you think the flight attendant's primary responsibility is as a crew member?

  • 8. If you were in an unknown city, what would you do to find a restaurant?

  • 9. At your current job, what are you most proud of?

  • 10. Are you okay with being on a long layover?

  • 11. Describe a situation when you were able to have a positive influence on the actions of others.

  • 12. Tell me about yourself.

  • 13. How do you believe your coworkers would describe you?

  • 14. Are you applying for any other jobs?

  • 15. What is your availability?

  • 16. Do you prefer doing work on a routine day-to-day basis or do you prefer mixing up your routine occasionally?

  • 17. Think about a difficult boss, professor, or other person you've worked with. What made them difficult? How did you successfully interact with this person?

  • 18. Why are you the best candidate for us?

  • 19. Would you consider yourself a creative person?

  • 20. Have you ever had a stranger yell at you before? How did you handle the situation?

  • 21. Do you get motion sickness?

  • 22. Do you enjoy traveling? Tell me about your favorite destination and one destination that is on your bucket list.

  • 23. How tolerable are you of people?

  • 24. Why do you think passengers take their frustration out on the cabin crew, even though the crew is trying to help them?

  • 25. What would you do if you saw one of your colleagues deliberately being rude to a passenger?

  • 26. How would you handle a situation where one passenger complained about the passenger next to him for snoring too loudly?

  • 27. Why do you want to work for this airline?

  • 28. Tell me what you know about our airline.

  • 29. When did you realize you wanted to become a flight attendant?

  • 30. What type of emergency training have you completed?

  • 31. What are your compensation expectations?

  • 32. Do you have a current passport?

  • 33. How would you rate your people skills?

  • 34. If you were asked to take a flight across country and back unexpectedly, how would you handle this?

  • 35. If a passenger got violently ill during a flight, how would you handle this situation?

  • 36. If you had a passenger who couldn't keep calm due to anxiety of a plane crash, how would you calm them down?

  • 37. How long do you see yourself as a flight attendant?