2003 marked the 77th anniversary of the first flight attendants

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Flight Attendant Job Finder
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77th Anniversary Edition

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Page 143 — Wrong phone number listed. Do not call it:

The phone number on page 143 for Southeast Airlines is wrong. On top of that, Southeast Airlines has gone out of business.

Changes to the airline listings as of February 01, 2012:

Page 87:
 Air Wisconsin
 reports a new per diem: $1.55 / per hour

Page 88:
 AirTran Airlines
 reports a few changes:
Minimum age: 20
New address and phone number:
1688 Phoenix Parkway, Suite 1704
College Park, GA 30349-5421

Phone:  770-994-6205

Page 90:

 Allegheney Airlines  has has been absorbed into Piedmont Airlines.

Page 93:

 Aloha Island Air  has changed its name to IslandAir.

Page 91:
 Allegiant Airlines
 reports a few changes:
Minimum age:
20
New address:
3301 N. Buffalo Dr., Suite B-9, Las Vegas, NV 89129

Page 94:

 America West Airlines has merged with USAirways. The corporate HQ for USAirways is now in the old America West offices. Future updates are pending for this airline.

Page 98:

 Atlantic Coast Airlines  changed its name to Independence Air. Sadly, however, they have since gone out of business.

Page 102:

 CCAir  has now merged into Piedmont Airlines.

Page 161:
 CanJet Airline
 has added CUPE as the Flight Attendant Union.

Page 161:
 Caribbean Sun Airline
 has set in the West.

Page 101:

 Casino Express Airline  has changed its name to Xtra Airways.Their new website is www.cexair.com

Page 102:

 CCAir  has merged into Piedmont Airlines.

Page 103:

 Chicago Express / ATA Connection  has gone out of business.

Page 107
ComAir

Airline pays transportation to interview: Yes
Base pay / minimum hours: $20.97 per hour / 78 hours
Per diem: $1.75 / per hour
Salary during training: None
Company–paid housing provided: Yes

 ComAir
77 ComAir Boulevard
Erlanger, KY 41018-1274
Website:
www.comair.com

After Page 107 add this new airline:
Commutair

Airline type: Scheduled
Resume required: Yes
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  Two / Group, Individual
Airline pays transportation to interview: Yes
Height:  None
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: None
Base pay / minimum hours: $15.50 per hour / 76 hours
Overtime rate: $15.50 / hour
Per diem: $1.25
Uniform: $250-300 payable at training
Training length/location: 4 weeks / CLE
Training cost: None
Salary during training: Yes
Company–paid housing provided: Yes
Domicile: CLE
Union: None

Commutair
24950 Country Club Blvd
Suite 300
North Olmsted, OH 44070
Instructions:  Apply via website
Website:
www.commutair.com

Add after Page 107:

Compass Air

Airline type: Scheduled
Resume required: Yes
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  One-on-one
Airline pays transportation to interview: Yes
Height:  5'2" Minimum
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: None
Base pay / minimum hours: $15.00 per hour / 75 hours
Overtime rate: Draft Pay Time & a half
Per diem: $1.5
Uniform: None
Training length/location: 2.5 weeks / MSP
Training cost: None
Salary during training: Per Diem
Company–paid housing provided: Yes
Domicile: MSP MEM DTW
Union: None

Compass Air

Singer Court
Suite 130
Chantilly, VA 20155
Instructions:  Apply via website
Website:
www.compassairline.com

Page 108:

 Continental Airlines  is now merged into United Airlines.

Page 110:

 Delta Airlines  has closed the following domiciles:
ORD IAH MSY PDX SEA — cross them out in your book

Page 111:

 Eagle Jet has gone out of business.

EOS Airlines  quickly went out of business.

Page 113:
 Express Jet
 reports a few changes:
Base Salary: $17.11 per hour / 80 hours

Page 114:

Falcon Air Express has gone out of business.

Page 114:

 Fina Air  has gone out of business.

Page 115:
 Frontier Airlines
 has been taken over by Republic Airways.

After Page 115 add this new airline:
 GoJet Airlines

Airline type: Scheduled
Resume required: No
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  Two / Group, One-on-one
Airline pays transportation to interview: No
Height:  4'11" - 6'1"
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: None
Base pay / minimum hours: $18.00 per hour / 70 hours
Overtime rate: $18.00 / hour
Per diem: $1.20
Uniform: 50/50
Training length/location: 4-5 weeks / STL
Training cost: None
Salary during training: Yes
Company–paid housing provided: None
Domicile: STL
Union: None

GoJet Airlines

Old Natural Bridge Road
Suite 133
Bridgeton, MO 63044
Instructions:  E-mail: recruiting@gojetairlines.com
Website:
www.gojetairlines.com

After Page 115 add this new airline:
Great Lakes Airlines


Airline type: Scheduled
Resume required: Yes
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  Private
Airline pays transportation to interview: On-Line only
Height:  5' - 5'11
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: None
Base pay / minimum hours: $12.55 / 75
Overtime rate: None
Per diem: $1.00 per hour
Uniform: $200.
Training length/location: 2 weeks / CYS
Training cost: None
Salary during training: Upon completion
Company–paid housing provided: Yes
Domicile: DEN
Union: Teamsters

 Great Lakes Airlines
1022 Airport Parkway
Cheyenne, WY 82001
Website: http://www.greatlakesav.com

Page 116:

 Great Plains Airlines  has gone out of business.

Page 117
GulfstreamAirways- Now Silver Air


Height:  5'2" - 5'8"
Minimum age: 21
Base pay / minimum hours: $15.00 per hour / 70 hours
Overtime rate: $15.00 / per hour
Per diem: $1.20 / per hour for overnite
Uniform: $350.
Training length/location: 2.5 weeks / FLL
Salary during training: $250 / per week

Hooters Air


A subsidiary of Pace Airlines, from which they find their flight attendants. They have now been absorbed back into Pace.

Page 119:

 Horizon Air reports a few changes:
Base pay: $1,260/month
Overtime: $10.63/hour
Training: 18 days
Domiciles: PDX, SEA

Page 119:

 Jazz Air  reports a few changes:
Height: 5'11 maximum
Domiciles: delete YQB

Page 120:
 jetBlue Airlines
 reports a new domicile: LGB, FLL

Page 121 :
 Laker Bahamas
has gone out of business


 LYNX Airlines
 part of Frontier Airlines. Info coming soon.

Page 121 :
 MAXjet has gone out of business

Page 122:
 Mesa Air  reports a few changes:
Base Salary: $15.21 per hour / 65 hours
Domiciles: delete DCA, add IAD, BNA

Page 124:
 Miami Air
 reports a few changes:
Base Salary: $17.28 per hour / 65 hours
Per Diem:
$1.50/hour domestic, $2.50/hour international
Union Cost  Association of Flight Attendants

Page 125:

 Midway Airlines  has ceased operation.

Page 126:

 Midwest Airlines  is now part of Republic Airways.

Page 127:

 National Airlines  went out of business on November 6, 2002.

After Page 163 add this new airline:
Nolinor Air

Airline type: Charter
Resume required: Yes, in PDF format
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  Two - Group/Private
Airline pays transportation to interview: No
Height:  None
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: French/English required
Base pay / minimum hours: $24.00 /per hour or $30,000 / per year
Overtime rate: None
Per diem: $2.50 per hour
Uniform: $150.
Training length/location: 3 weeks / YUL
Training cost: None
Salary during training: Government Minimum
Company–paid housing provided: No
Domicile: YUL
Union: None

 Nolinor Aviation
10105 Ryan Avenue
Dorval, QC H9P 1A2
Website: http://www.nolinor.com

After Page 163 add this new airline:
 North Cariboo Air

Airline type: Charter
Resume required: Yes
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  Two - Telephone/Individual
Airline pays transportation to interview: No
Height:  None
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: French
Base pay / minimum hours: Pending
Overtime rate: Pending
Per diem: Pending
Uniform: None
Training length/location: Online plus 9 days / YYC
Training cost: $169.95 for online portion
Salary during training: Yes
Company–paid housing provided: Yes
Domicile: YYC YEG
Union: None

 North Cariboo Air
600 Palmer Road NE
Calgary, AB T2E 7R3
Instructions:  This airline requires all flight attendant applicants to hold a certificate of completion from the Inflight Institute prior to being considered for an interview. Go to http://www.inflightinstitute.com/northcariboo.htm to register.
Website: http://www.flynca.com

Page 130:

 Northern Airlines  went out of business, but may reorganize as a new airline out of Pittsburgh. Check back for updates.

Page 129:

 North-South Airlines  has ceased operation.

Page 131:

 Northwest Airlines  Northwest has merged into Delta Airlines.

Page 132:
 Omni Air
 reports a few changes:
Base pay / minimum hours: $18.05 per hour / 65 hours
Overtime rate: $17/hour
Per diem: $1.50/hour domestic, $2/hour international
Training length/location: 4 weeks / ATL
Salary during training: $200 / per week
Domicile: Add BWI ATL DFW, delete MSP
Instructions:  Walk-ins possible. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.


 Pacific Coastal Airlines
 Update pending.

Page 135:
 Piedmont Airlines
 reports a few changes:
Age: 19
Base Pay: $15.91 per hour / 72 hours
Overtime: $15.91 per hour
Training: 3 weeks / SBY, CLT
Domiciles: delete TPA and JAX
Phone: FAX 412- 472-2428
Instructions: Arlyn-Owens@USAirways.com

Page 137:
 Planet Airways
 has shut down.


 Platinum Airlines
 
Update pending.


 Porter Airlines
 Update pending.

After Page 164 add this new airline:
 Regionall Airlines
Airline type: Both
Resume required: Yes, with cover letter
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 12 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  Telephone Interview, Individual Interview, Reference Checks
Airline pays transportation to interview: No
Height:  None
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: French
Base pay / minimum hours: $28,000 /per year
Overtime rate: Pending
Per diem: Approx $2.00 /hour
Uniform: Company Paid
Training length/location: 2 weeks / YYC
Training cost: None
Salary during training: $10 / hour
Company–paid housing provided: None
Domicile: YEG YYC plus contractual bases
Union: None

 Regional1 Airlines
2055 Pegasus Road NE
Calgary, AB T2E 8C3
Canada
Instructions:  Apply via website and e-mail: jobs@regional1.ca.
Website: www.regional1.ca

After Page 138 add this new airline:
 Regions Air  ...too late! It has shut down.

Page 139:
 Ryan Air
 reports a new address:
4949 Harrison Avenue, Suite 204
Rockford, IL 61108

 Skybus Airlines - out of business again!  

After Page 140 add this new airline:
 Sky King


Airline type: Both
Resume required: Yes
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  Individual
Airline pays transportation to interview: Yes
Height:  None
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: Spanish
Base pay / minimum hours: $21,000 per hour /15-17 days
Overtime rate: Yes
Per diem: $30.00 /day
Uniform: None
Training length/location: 3 weeks / SMF
Training cost: None
Salary during training: $500 upon completion
Company–paid housing provided: Yes
Domicile: Various
Union: None

3600 Power Inn Road, Suite H
Sacramento, CA 95826
Phone:  916-266-0855
Website: http://www.flyskyking.net

Page 141
 Skyways Airlines
 has moved its operation over to SkyWest Airlines.

Page 143:

 Southeast Airlines    has gone out of business.

Page 146:
 Sun Country Airlines
 reports a few changes:
Airline Type: Scheduled
Training:
5 weeks / MSP
Uniform Cost  $700

After Page 165 add this new airline:
 Sun Wing Airlines


Airline type: Charter
Resume required: Yes, only
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  Varies
Airline pays transportation to interview: No
Height:  None
Minimum age: 19
Language(s) preferred: English and French
Base pay / minimum hours: $21.00 per hour /80 hours
Overtime rate: 1.5 over 90 hours
Per diem: $3.40 /hour
Uniform: $500 payroll deducted
Training length/location: 5 weeks / Varies
Training cost: None
Salary during training: $50 per day
Company–paid housing provided: Yes
Domicile: YYZ YUL and seasonal YQB YYC
Union: None

 Sun Wing Airlines
50 Fasken Drive
Toronto, ON M92 1K5
Phone:  None
Website: http://www.flysunwing.com
Instructions:  Apply via website when careers are posted. E-mail resumes to: inflightservices@flysunwing.com

Page 147:
 Sun World Airlines
 has gone out of business

After Page 147 add this new airline:
 TED by United

Currently being absorbed back into United Airlines.

After Page 147 add this new airline:
 Trans Capital Air

Airline type: Charter
Resume required: Yes
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 12 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  One / Individual
Airline pays transportation to interview: None
Height:  None
Minimum age: 19
Language(s) preferred: French/English required, Arabic and African languages a plus.
Base pay / minimum hours: Varies by contract
Overtime rate: None
Per diem: Varies by contract
Uniform: 50/50
Training length/location: 14-21 days / YTZ
Training cost: None
Salary during training: Allowance
Company–paid housing provided: No
Domicile: Worldwide- depends on contract
Union: None

 Trans Capital Air
Hangar 1
Toronto City Center Airport
Toronto, ON M5V 1A1
Fax: 416/203-2323
Instructions:  E-mail resumes to: dborges@transcapitalair.com.
Website: www.transcapitalair.com

Page 148:
 TranMeridian Airlines
 has gone out of business.

Page 149:
 Tran States Airlines
 
Instructions: 20
E-mail resumes to: fa@transstates.net

Page 150:

 United Airlines  has closed its domiciles in MIA, LAS, PHL and TPE.

Page 151:

 USA 300 Airlines  is really USA 3000 Airlines. Darned if we know how this error got past the proofreaders. Heck, the airline's name is correct at the bottom of the page. We all apologize for any inconvenience this error may have caused you.

After Page 152 add this new airline:
 USA Jet Airlines

Airline type: Charter
Resume required: Yes
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  One / Private
Airline pays transportation to interview: None
Height:  None
Minimum age: 19
Language(s) preferred: None
Base pay / minimum hours: $40.00 / hour
Overtime rate: None
Per diem: $37.98 / day
Uniform: None
Training length/location: 14 days / DET
Training cost: None, if 1 year contract signed
Salary during training: $150.00 /per week
Company–paid housing provided: None
Domicile: DET
Union: None

 USA Jet Airlines, Inc.
Attn: In-Flight
2068 E Street
Belleville, MI 48111
Fax: 734/547-7388
Instructions:  Fax resume Attn: Diane Bennett.
Website: www.activeaero.com

Page 153:

 Vanguard Airlines  has tanked — it’s in Chapter 11 and is not currently operating.

After Page 165 add this new airline:
 Voyageur Airways

Airline type: Charter
Resume required: Yes
SASE required with application: No
Application retained: 6 months
Application fee: None
Interviews/type:  One / Private
Airline pays transportation to interview: None
Height:  None
Minimum age: 18
Language(s) preferred: French/English required
Base pay / minimum hours: Varies by base
Overtime rate: None
Per diem: $40.00 / day Canada, $50 / day US
Uniform: 50/50
Training length/location: 14 days / YYB
Training cost: None
Salary during training: Yes
Company–paid housing provided: Yes
Domicile: YYB YVR YWG
Union: None

 Voyageur Airlines
Attn: In-Flight
1500 Airport Road
North Bay, ON P1B 8G2
Fax: 705/476-6773
Instructions:  Fax resume to apply.
Website: www.voyageurairways.com

Page 154:

 World Airways  Base salary has changed to: $20,057 per year / 65 hours

Page 166:

 Westjet Airlines  has moved to:
21 Aerial Place
Calgary, AB Canada   T2E 8X7


 Zoom Airlines
 is now out of business.

Page 169:
 Addional References
 reports a few changes:

Remove from Job Resources:

Aviation Employee Placement Service
Aviation Employee Assistance Corps
Airline Information Service Guide

Add:

AviaNation
The online job placement service for all aviation. Enter your online resume for free, or upgrade to a paid membership to access the jobs as they are posted by the employers.
Website: http://www.AviaNation.com

Page 171:
 Training Opportunities
 reports a few changes:
Corporate Flight Attendant Training
241 South 6th Street, Suite 1806
Philadelphia, PA 19106

New updates to the airlines listings in Chapter 25 will be added periodically.

 

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