13 tough interview questions flight attendant job candidates have had to answer
'Create a PA announcement for a couple celebrating their 50th year anniversary' — Delta Airlines
'Describe the color yellow to somebody who's blind' — Spirit Airlines
'You have one seat left on a flight, and you have five passengers waiting on standby: A military man in uniform, a pregnant woman, a woman and her infant child, an elite customer who is a frequent flyer of Northwest Airlines, and a gentleman trying to go and see his ill sister. Who will be the one to get the empty seat on the flight, and why?' — Northwest Airlines (now Delta Airlines)
'I'm a customer who refuses to close their laptop before takeoff — what do you do?' Then, 'You come back and I still haven't turned it off — what do you do now?' — United Airlines
'Can you recall a time when you had to break an obligation, and for what reason?' — JetBlue
'What is the International Distress Signal?' — US Airways
'If you could be anywhere in the world right now where would you be?' — American Airlines
'What would you do if a passenger told you it was their loved one's remains inside the urn they were holding and they didn't want to place it underneath the seat?' — Alaska Airlines
'Convince us that you can work under pressure.' — Virgin America
'Describe a time you were in an emergency situation and how did you handle it?' — Southwest Airlines
'A fellow employee is texting during take off — what do you do?' — Alaska Airlines
'What is your understanding of reserve status?' — United Airlines
'How many basketballs would fit in this room?' — Delta Airlines
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