Do flight attendants get their passports stamped?

Surprising (or unsurprising) though it may be, pilots and flight attendants rarely get their passports stamped upon admittance to a foreign country. Crews are almost always admitted to international destinations via dedicated employee arrival portals with expedited screening.



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A visa, or visa stamp, is a physical stamp or sticker in your passport that is issued by a U.S. embassy or consulate outside of the U.S. It indicates that you are eligible to apply for entry to the U.S. in a specific immigration category such as F-1 or J-1 student.

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For aspiring flight attendants, Delta Air Lines, ranked by its employees as one of the best places to work, is also one of the most difficult places to get a job. It's harder to get invited to Delta flight attendant training than it is to get into Harvard University.

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For aspiring flight attendants, Delta Air Lines, ranked by its employees as one of the best places to work, is also one of the most difficult places to get a job. It's harder to get invited to Delta flight attendant training than it is to get into Harvard University.

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Many countries require crew to obtain relevant crew visas, so crew often carry second passports allowing the first to be submitted for visas, while the second passport is a backup held ready in case of a trip at short notice.

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This means many flight attendants can fly for free on their company airlines even when they are not working. Airlines typically offer these free flights on standby, which means the paying customers get on first, and then any extra seats can go to crew members . This can be an exciting way to explore new locations.

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These are excellent examples of why it remains important that airline employees and individuals who work in airports need to be screened before gaining access to secure areas of the airport.” The flight attendant, a resident of Arizona, was caught as the woman entered the security checkpoint to work on a flight.

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In addition, some airlines also offer flight benefits to the family and friends of flight attendants. Certain companies, for instance, allow parents and children of flight attendants to fly for free. Many allow the spouses of flight attendants to fly for free, as long as it is recreational travel and not a work trip.

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You can ask customs/immigration people and be polite (when handing over your passport), then they will usually stamp on a page that you want.

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But truth be told, we're the exception to the rule. While there are many pilot and flight attendant couples, and many flight attendants married or committed to other flight attendants, and many pilots with the same connections with other pilots, several factors have made those connections less likely.

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“I can think of so many female flight attendants who have met their spouse on a flight.” Melissa, a flight attendant who blogs and asked us not to use her full name, says that she has dated a passenger just once, but has a collection of business cards given to her by flirtatious passengers.

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Not most but yes, there are some. A few pilots are already married even before they're hired & some doesn't even date a cabin crew. Even the pilots that I know of dating a cabin crew didn't end up marrying the latter. However, of course, there are pilots who ended up marrying a cabin crew.

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