Cabin crew duties - short and long haul duties.

Long haul daily activities for a cabin crew member

• Firstly, report to the crew room two hours before the flight
• Make sure that you check your mails and read any notices on the notice board
• Check safety and security updates
• Meet your staff and greet them
• Then, crew operates the flight and participates in the pre- flight briefing in which you have to answer the questions asked from you, for instance: regarding first- aid, new passenger on-board etc. if the crew member is unsure about the answer he or she will not be able to attend the flight
• After that carry out on-board security checks
• Check out full security like prior to passengers boarding
• Meet any pre-board passengers and any passenger with special requirements and assist.
• Meet  the passengers and greet them
• Then, check passengers’ boarding cards for security
• Support  in  closing door procedure and arm slides of the plane
• Safety demonstrations are carried out
• Check that passengers and the cabin crew are secured for take-off and in due course cabin crew take their seats for take-off
• Passenger announcements for cabin services and in-flight entertainment
• Cabin crew prepares the bar
• Oven is put on
• Drink service is provided and sooner meals are provided as well
• Later tea and coffee service is offered.
• Clear-in takes place
• Afterwards duty free- selling luxury items  
• Then, put down the window slides and let the passengers rest and dim the lights
• Offer frequent drinks to the passengers
• Meanwhile, crew has its meals and rest for about two hours
• Then bars are prepared, oven is turned on and meal is prepared
• Lights are turned on, meal is served, tea and coffee is served and clear-in takes place
• Then, crew have their meals
• Custom and immigration papers are distributed among the passengers
• Prepare and close bars for customs and count takings
• Cabin is cleared, cabin service is checked for landing and information is passed onto flight crew
• Then, crew takes seats for landing
• Once again assist in opening the door procedure and arm slides
• Assist passengers in disembarking
• Assistance is provided to the passengers with special requirements and ensures that they have assistance by the crew member at the destination.
• After that carry out landing security sweep to make sure passengers have not left anything on the plane
• Finally, crew gets off of the plane and gets on the bus and travel to their hotel
• At hotel spending money is given to each crew member and the instructions are followed that the envelope containing money is not opened, room numbers are not said, as you reach your hotel room checks are done
• Crew rests in their rooms and 8 hours before their flight no alcoholic drink is taken.