flight attendant

noun

: a person who attends passengers on an airplane

Examples of flight attendant in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Born Kim Marie Johnson on April 8, 1976, in Pittsburgh, Johnson worked as a flight attendant after college, did some modeling and, in 1992, competed in and won the Miss Pennsylvania USA beauty pageant. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2026

If a passenger won’t wake up after a gentle tap, ask a flight attendant for assistance instead of repeatedly disturbing them. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2026

When her sister moved to Los Angeles to become a flight attendant in 2017, Barylsky – seeing an opportunity to pursue her own career – went with. — Katie Bain, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2026

Armed with the video evidence, the victim again asked a flight attendant to change seats. — Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for flight attendant

• codefendant
• independent
• appendant
• ascendant
• defendant
• dependant
• dependent
• descendant
• descendent
• intendant
• resplendent
• transcendent

Kids Definition

flight attendant

noun

: a person who provides service to passengers on an airplane