04 September 2025

United Airlines | Flight Attendant

United States

Flight Attendant

Overview

United Airlines invites dedicated and customer-focused individuals to embark on a dynamic career as a Flight Attendant. This pivotal role offers an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth, access to comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and the chance to forge lasting connections with colleagues and customers. Successful candidates will also enjoy the privilege of global travel through the airline's extensive route network. Join United Airlines in shaping the future of aviation, together.

The Role of a United Flight Attendant

As one of the world's largest airlines with an expansive network, United Airlines is experiencing unprecedented growth. The Flight Attendant position is highly coveted, offering the unique ability to explore diverse cultures and destinations while contributing to a vital team. No prior special schooling or college degree is required, as comprehensive, industry-leading training will be provided by United Airlines.

United Flight Attendants are integral to ensuring the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of passengers on every journey. This role demands a steadfast commitment to safety protocols, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the flexibility to operate in a dynamic, 24/7 global environment.

Key Responsibilities and Competencies

United Airlines Flight Attendants embody a diverse set of proficiencies crucial for delivering an outstanding inflight experience:

Training and Onboarding

The United Airlines Flight Attendant journey commences with industry-leading training. Successful candidates will complete 6.5 weeks of Initial Training in Houston, TX, where they will master United’s safety and service standards. During this period, Flight Attendants receive a stipend of $140 per week, dual occupancy hotel accommodations, breakfast, and either lunch or dinner, dependent on the training schedule. Upon successful completion of training and base orientation, a $1,000 bonus will be awarded, and individuals will officially join United Airlines as full-time employees.

Following training, Flight Attendants will be assigned to a base in one of United's hub locations, including Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington Dulles, or other flight attendant base locations. Relocation funds are not provided.

Compensation and Benefits

United Airlines offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support its employees:

Qualifications and Requirements

Prospective Flight Attendants must meet the following criteria:

Compliance and Pre-Employment Screening

Candidates must successfully complete the following pre-employment requirements:

This document presents a comprehensive overview of the Flight Attendant role at United Airlines, derived from official materials. For the complete, official qualifications and requirements, and detailed hiring process information, candidates are advised to refer to the official United Airlines Flight Attendant Job Description PDF and the careers website.

The application period for this position concludes on September 15, 2025.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. The company recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

United Airlines is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform crucial job functions. To request accommodation, please contact JobAccommodations.

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