00 - Service On Board
00 - Service On Board
Attending a pre-flight
briefing.
Welcoming passengers and
showing them their seats.
Informing safety
procedures.
Crew Member Duties
Making announcements.
Serving meals .
Crew Member Duties
Ensuring passengers
disembark.
Crew Member Duties
Completing paperwork.
Why is a preflight briefing important for flight
attendants? – Let’s check a video
The Preflight Briefing
▶ Most important parts of the daily operations.
▶ Flight attendants must be 100 minutes before the
departure time.
▶ Activities involved:
Brief Introductions.
Necessary information.
Weather conditions / non-routine operations
Safety emergencies procedures.
The official briefing starts 95 minutes before
departure and takes roughly 20 minutes. All crew
documents must be checked by a senior flight
attendant or purser before the briefing starts.
A sample script of flight crew briefing to cabin crew
“There are a few specials today. We have Mrs. Cabrera in 12C who is a WCHR
(Wheelchair passenger unable to walk any distance at all) so make sure the onboard
wheelchair is available for boarding. ”
A sample script of flight crew briefing to cabin crew
“We also have Mr. and Mrs. Cervantes in 2A and 2B who are VIP’s that received
complimentary upgrades from Business to First Class after a complaint. Other than that,
no further specials that we are aware of. ”
It is important for cabin crew to notice their first impressions of boarding passengers. They
need to be aware of passengers who may have problems, or cause problems, during a
flight.
Boarding.
Match the picture with the correct descriptions.
Possible answers
Boarding.
Possible answers
You are carrying out a cabin check before take-off. Work with a partner. Make
an approppriate request to the passenger for each picture.
You are carrying out a cabin check before take-off. Work with a partner. Make
an approppriate request to the passenger for each picture.
You are carrying out a cabin check before take-off. Work with a partner. Make
an approppriate request to the passenger for each picture.
Possible Answers
Practice with a partner.