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  • As a cabin crew, the main responsibility is getting the passengers safely to their destinations.

  • Safety is the most important parts of our jobs and then there's a service.

  • The difference between Cathay and other airlines is other airlines can have the same fleet and serve the same food,

  • but with the different culture of people we have in Cathay, and how we interact with the people,

  • that's what makes us different.

  • In Cathay, our cabin crew are from all over the world and everyone is friendly.

  • And we do share a lot of cultural differences, and we work really well together.

  • Outside of work, I get times to exercise before and after my duty.

  • I do a lot of running and swimming because I always travel to different time zones every time,

  • so it's good for my health.

  • I also get to hang out with my friends and family.

  • My family support me being a cabin crew.

  • My older brother is also a cabin crew, and they're very proud of us.

  • To be a cabin crew, you have to be positive.

  • It's not as easy as most people perceive.

  • Sometimes it can be physically demanding, but I'll training health to prepare to work safely and effectively.

  • I still remember when I first started the training, it was totally new and unique for me with a lot of acronym terms I'd never heard of before.

  • You make friends with your classmates, and you help each other to study,

  • and the chemistry in the class is really great.

  • The training takes seven weeks to complete, and it's divided into two parts.

  • First is safety, and then the service, and you get to do a lot of things.

  • We do real task like emergency exit from aircraft, emergency slide, and many other things.

  • This includes CPR, fighting the fire, and drills in swimming pool to learn about life jackets and life raft.

  • Throughout service training, we learn how to serve passengers, and how to handle different situations.

  • It's an experience like no others.

  • It's an intense seven weeks, but we really enjoyed it and when you start to fly, you start to learn with experience.

  • And you will learn a lot of new skills, and you will gain more social competence, and understand what our passengers need.

  • I'm proud to be the cabin crew for Cathay.

  • When people ask me which airline I work for, I'm very proud to say I work for Cathay Pacific

  • because it's well-known premier airlines.

  • Cathay really takes you to the world because we fly to a lot of different places,

  • and when you finish work you can really explore the city.

  • To become a cabin crew, it's not just about traveling and doing the simple job.

  • It's all about passion.

  • If you have passion for learning and meeting new people, it's gonna be an amazing lifestyle,

  • and you can make it your career.

As a cabin crew, the main responsibility is getting the passengers safely to their destinations.

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