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What is the dress code for a flight attendant?

Ideally, knee-length skirts, and slacks that end at the ankle. Most commercial airlines do not let their Cabin Crew have tattoos that are visible, so make sure that your attire covers tattoos. If you go for high heels, make sure to wear closed-toe style.



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A blouse with jacket and skirt or slacks is best. If you wear a skirt it should not be too tight or too short. The colors of choice are blue, black, gray, or brown. Blouses should be cotton or silk in a neutral color with long sleeves and should fit comfortably (not too tight) or too distracting due to loud colors.

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Hard sole, plain (no adornment), black flat-heeled (heel height at least ¼ inch) shoes are acceptable with the uniform pants. Skid-resistant sole is preferred. Loafers/tie shoes may be worn only with the pants.

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''If your hair is longer than 15cm, it needs to be in a bun or up. ''This is because in an event of an emergency, it needs to be out of your face.

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She said: “When one of my classmates in flight attendant training asked an instructor why we had to wear red lipstick, he said, 'so passengers can read your lips during an emergency. '

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As we have mentioned above, airlines do not ask flight attendants to wear makeup, but they ask them to look the best and most elegant. Airlines suggest wearing what can make them look polished and glamorous. Every airline has guidelines; some ask you to wear mascara and lipstick to make your overall look perfect.

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“Female flight attendants are required to wear makeup, and at some airlines, required to reapply their makeup prior to landing. Sometimes this is referred to as putting on our 'landing lips,'” flight attendant Shari Nunez says.

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Do air hostesses wear makeup every day? Yes. makeup is part time f uniform so they have to wear it everyday to maintain the grooming standards of the airline.

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Do planes have pads or tampons? Do flight attendants have pads or tampons? Some airlines may have some sanitary pads onboard for emergency use, but it is best to assume not and pack your own. You may simply also ask the female flight attendant for assistance if you are not prepared.

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''If your hair is longer than 15cm, it needs to be in a bun or up. ''This is because in an event of an emergency, it needs to be out of your face. ''

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Visible tattoos and piercings are generally not allowed, although some airlines have recently relaxed this rule. Cabin crew are only allowed to wear limited jewelry, including one ring and one set of earrings. Watches are required for timekeeping and emergency purposes.

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It's a physical job, but not all flight attendants must be slim and trim. You do, however, have to fit into the flight attendant jumpseat. Flight attendants have no set weight requirements, as body types can vary even if two people are the same height and weight.

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It's difficult and can take a long time. Airlines can take 3-6 months to get through the hiring process, that's if your resume makes it through the first cut. Intense Competition. We estimate there are 1 – 1.5 million flight attendant applications for 5,000 – 10,000 jobs.

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  • BIG happy smile.
  • Full length (the top of your head & your shoes must be visible)
  • Hands straight by the side with both legs together. Stand up straight.
  • You must be directly facing the camera.
  • The photo cannot be altered/photoshopped.
  • Good lighting - no shadows.
  • Sharp and in focus.


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Airlines have different standards for the physical appearance of their flight attendants, but in general, they are looking for women who are attractive and well-groomed. It is important to note that being pretty is not the only criteria for being a successful flight attendant.

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“The reason why many people 'think' that most cabin crew out there are good looking is because the airlines have created the illusion,” Ms Brown explains. “During the cabin crew training all crew go through some kind of grooming/image/uniform training.

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While some airlines still require female flight attendants to wear high heels as part of their uniform, many have relaxed their dress codes to allow more comfortable options such as flats or low-heeled shoes. Some even provide two types of shoes for cabin crew depending on the duties they are performing onboard.

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According to United's “Flight Attendant Uniform Appearance Standards“, tattoos must never be visible while you're in uniform. If your tattoo is on an area covered by the uniform, you do not violate the flight attendant's requirements.

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Can I have nails as a flight attendant? You can have acrylic, natural, gel, or any other type of nails as a flight attendant.

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Do flight attendants have to shave? It's best to be clean shaven – the majority of airlines prefer this look. Sideburns should ideally be no lower than the middle of your ears. Some airlines do allow facial hair, such as a neatly trimmed goatee or moustache.

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If they want to marry, they have to ask the airline's permission. If and when they get pregnant, they must notify the airline as soon as they know. Even though pregnancy is a breach of contract and can lead to firing.

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