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Flight Attendant: history and fun facts

Everything a curious kid might want to know about this job.

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Flight attendants practice safety tasks like putting on life vests and opening emergency doors during their training.

Tools of the trade

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Drink and snack cart

A rolling cart that holds drinks and snacks. The flight attendant pushes it up the aisle so everyone can choose a treat.

Words to know

Turbulence
Bumpy movements of the airplane while it flies through the air. It's like a bumpy car ride, and the plane is still safe.

Quiz time

  • Flight attendants check that seatbelts are buckled before takeoff.

  • Turbulence means something is wrong with the airplane.