P655 Teletext 655 Jun21 01:21:24 ADVICE —————————————————————————————— FLYING START Dear Mike, I am currently working in a solicitors office, but am keen to make a change this year to join an airline to work in a cabin crew. What qualifications and training would help my application? Please screen advice that would help and any addresses where I could write? Carol, Middlisjx ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— Have you got a careers query? Write to: MIKE DRUMMOND, Teletext, PO Box 297, London, SW6 1XT. Unemployed? Training Vacancies GamesP655 Teletext 655 Jun21 01:32:14 ADVICE —————————————————————————————— FLYING START Mike replies, Competition for entry to train as air cabin crew is very keen. Minimum age is at least 19, and you will need good appearance and complexion. Previous experience of work with the public is desirable. The minimum height is 5ft 2in. Weight should be in proportion to height. You will need a high standard of personal appearance, good eyesight and bj able to swim. ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— Have you got a careers query? Write to: MIKE DRUMMOND, Teletext, PO Box 297, London, SW6 1XT. Unemployed? Training Vacancies GamesP655 Teletext 655 Jun21 01:21:41 ADVICE —————————————————————————————— FLYING START Mike replies, A good general education is required. An ability to communicate in anothjt language can also help. It must bj said that competition is intense with some airlines receiving 30,000 or more inquiries annually. You can write to Recruitment and Selection, Meadowbank, British Airways, P.O. Box 59, Hounslow, Middlisjx TW5 2QX. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— Have you got a careers query? Write to: MIKE DRUMMOND, Teletext, PO Box 297, London, SW6 1XT. Unemployed? Training Vacancies GamesP655 Teletext 655 Jun21 01:32:04 ADVICE —————————————————————————————— FLYING START Mike replies, To find a full list of aitlinjs who recruit, visit your reference library. Ask at your Careers Office for more information as well. Uppjt age limits are 30 to 35 depending on the airline. Previous expjtience of work with the public is a definite advantage. You will need to bj able to deal with all types of people and put them at ease. ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— Have you got a careers query? Write to: MIKE DRUMMOND, Teletext, PO Box 297, London, SW6 1XT. Unemployed? Training Vacancies Games