Definition of flight attendant
: a person who attends passengers on an airplane
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United Airlines has apologized after receiving complaints that one of their flight attendants appeared to be inebriated during a flight on Thursday.
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The flight attendant was not arrested, according to Click2Houston.
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Crystal Tadlock told Fox 31 Denver, toward the end of her flight from Paris, flight attendants passed out apples in plastic bags as a snack.
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The flight attendant stepped in and was very nasty.
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Some airlines picked up the fashions for their flight attendants, such as on this Southwest Airlines flight in the early 1970s.
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There was Hawaiian music playing and the flight attendants had flowers in their hair.
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Although United quickly apologized and took responsibility for the dog’s death, the carrier erred by telling the public that the flight attendant didn’t know there was a dog in the crate, Hicks said.
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The pilot and flight attendants yelled for passengers to brace as the ground approached.
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First Known Use of flight attendant
1947
FLIGHT ATTENDANT Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of flight attendant for English Language Learners
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: a person whose job is to help passengers who are traveling in an airplane
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