Age
 Education
 Height or reach
 Company
Language
 Other
Etihad
UAE Abu
Dhabi
 20
 Educated to a
minimum level of
accredited
secondary
education or
equivalent
 Weight proportionate
to height
 Must have a high
standard of
English; verbal,
written and
comprehension.
Fluency in another
language is an
advantage
 Medically fit to
meet
regulatory
requirements.
•Ability to
swim at least
25m unaided
in open water,
without a
flotation device
Emirates
Airline
UAE Dubai
 21
 Educated to at
least high school
standard.
 Minimum arm reach
of 212 cms (on tip
toes),
 English
 Medically Fit
Qatar

Qatar Doha
 20
 Minimum high
school education/
O levels, with
fluency in written
and spoken English
(ability to speak
other languages is
an asset)
 Minimum arm reach
of 212 cms (on tip
toes),
 fluency in written
and spoken English

 Medically Fit
Gulf Air

Bahrain
 20-34
 College or
University
qualification
 Over 156cm (5’ 2”)
tall with weight in
proportion
 Fluent in written
and spoken English

 Never
convicted of a
serious
criminal
offence
Not suffering
from any
illness that
would restrict
you from
flying duties,
eg asthma,
diabetes,
epilepsy
Have no birth
marks or
tattoos that
would be
visible whilst
in uniform
Single (with no
children)
Royal
Jordanian
Jordan
 19-30
 High school
certificate or
equivalent as a
minimum
requirement.
Preference is given
to those with
Bachelors degrees
in any of the
following: Nursing,
English Literature,
Modern Languages,
Hotel Management,
Archaeology and
Tourism, General
Management,
Business
Administration, or
any other related
field).
 Height not less than
158 cm for female
applicants, and 168
for male applicants
Weight proportional
with height
 Fluent in both
written and
spoken English
(speaking
German, Spanish,
Turkish, Italian, or
Greek is an
advantage).
 Single,
presentable,
in good
health, and
possessing
good
communication
skills
.
Ability to swim
and basic
knowledge of
first aid are of
an added
value.
Other notes :

Some of these
airlines require the
applicant to be single.

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