The Disadvantages Of Working On Private Jets
, 2022-12-21 19:30:00
Not always living the high life
It may seem like a dream job but is working on private jets all its cracked up to be? The best things are differing schedules, unusual destinations and working on some beautiful aircraft. The pay is better than commercial cabin crew and we get to eat some amazing VIP catering. But what are the downsides for a flight attendant working on a private jet?
Working solo
One of the most difficult things about working on a private jet, is that you often work solo in the cabin. You don’t have the teamwork and backup that you do as cabin crew on a commercial aircraft. You are responsible for everything in the cabin as regards safety and service. It can also be quite a lonely job as you will only really see your flight crew.
On standby
Due to the nature of the job, you are on permanent standby or on call at a moment’s notice. VIPs often travel last minute, so you might not even have time to prepare for the flight. It’s hard to plan anything in your personal life because you never know when you’ll get called. You can be called anytime day or night to work on a flight. Mostly, you do get 12-24 hours notice, but sometimes not!
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Long hours
The hours can be long, as not all private jet operators have flight time limitations (the hours regulators set for cabin crew and…
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