Of the United Kingdom had "cabin boys" or "stewards" in the 1920s. Merchant Marine assigns such duties to the chief steward in the overall rank and command structure of which pursers are not positionally represented or rostered. Due to international conventions and agreements, in which all ships' personnel who sail internationally are similarly documented by their respective countries, the U.S. chief mate) dating back to the 14th century and the civilian United States Merchant Marine on which US aviation is somewhat modeled. Results from the international British maritime tradition (i.e. With similar duties among seafaring occupations. The term purserĪnd chief steward are often used interchangeably describing personnel Origins of the word "steward" in transportation are reflected in the term " chief steward" as used in maritime transport terminology. Heinrich Kubis was Germany's (and the world's) first flight attendant, in 1912. Flight attendants on board a flight collectively form a cabin crew, as distinguished from pilots and engineers in the cockpit. Much greater extent than those of similar staff on other forms of ![]() ![]() ![]() The role of a flight attendant derives from that of similar positions on passenger ships or passenger trains, but it has more direct involvement with passengers because of the confined quarters on aircraft.Īdditionally, the job of a flight attendant revolves around safety to a Flight attendant, circa 1949–1950, American Overseas Airlines, Flagship Denmark, Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
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