Join Delta Air Lines as a Flight Attendant
At Delta Air Lines, we believe travel is more than just getting from one place to another — it’s about creating meaningful connections every step of the way. With service to over 290 destinations across six continents, we’re proud to be one of the most awarded airlines in the world, recognized by Fortune and Forbes as a top workplace. Now, we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our In-Flight Services team as Flight Attendants.
About the Role
As a Delta Flight Attendant, you’ll be the face of our airline, delivering safety, comfort, and hospitality at 30,000 feet. Every day brings something new — from managing cabin safety and assisting in emergencies, to offering exceptional service that makes travel unforgettable for our customers. It’s a career that requires professionalism, flexibility, and a genuine care for people.
Whether you’re greeting guests, handling unexpected challenges, or guiding passengers through an emergency, you’ll represent Delta’s core values of Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork in everything you do.
What You’ll Do?
- Ensure the safety and comfort of all customers onboard
- Deliver attentive, personalized service in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Communicate clearly and calmly, especially during irregular operations or emergencies
- Demonstrate safety procedures and operate emergency equipment when needed
- Assist with carry-on luggage, seating needs, and special passenger requests
- Prepare and serve meals, snacks, and beverages, including alcohol service
- Provide CPR, first aid, or medical assistance if required
- Stay adaptable to schedule changes, long duty days, and varying time zones
Training & Base Assignment
All new hires attend Delta’s seven-week Flight Attendant Training Program at our World Headquarters in Atlanta. Training includes a competitive stipend, meals, and shared accommodations for those living more than 25 miles away. After graduation, you’ll be assigned to one of Delta’s 19 bases, which may include Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Minneapolis, and New York. (Base availability may vary depending on operational needs.)
What We’re Looking For?
We’re seeking candidates who thrive in a team-oriented environment, are quick to adapt, and enjoy solving problems with professionalism. Clear and empathetic communication is essential, as is the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Delta is also hiring Bilingual Flight Attendants (LOD – Language of Destination). Applicants for these positions must be fluent in English and one of the following languages: Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Korean, or Swedish.
Requirements to Apply:
- Eligibility to work in the U.S.
- At least 21 years of age
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
- Valid passport with at least 30 months remaining before training begins
- Ability to travel freely to all Delta destinations, domestic and international
- Successful completion of a background check and DOT drug test
- Ability to sit in a jump seat and operate aircraft doors (up to 60 lbs)
- Comfortable standing, walking, bending, and lifting luggage overhead (up to 74”)
- Flexibility to work irregular schedules, including overnights, weekends, and holidays
- Willingness to relocate or commute to any assigned base
- Ability to complete 7 weeks of paid training in Atlanta, GA
What Will Give You an Edge?
- A college degree or education beyond high school
- Previous experience in customer-facing, service-oriented roles
- Ability to communicate in multiple languages (for LOD positions)
Benefits & Perks
Delta is committed to supporting your career and well-being with industry-leading benefits, including:
- Competitive pay with profit sharing and performance incentives
- 401(k) with company contributions up to 9%
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, personal time, parental leave, and family care assistance
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support programs
- Wellbeing resources including free financial coaching and mental health services
- Domestic and international standby travel privileges for you and eligible family members
- Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
- Over 500 discounts and perks through Delta Perks (hotels, car rentals, insurance, etc.)
Take your career to new heights with Delta Air Lines. If you’re ready to represent one of the world’s leading airlines and make a difference in the lives of travelers across the globe, we invite you to apply and join our Flight Attendant team.
