Bahrain Air welcomes the first group of flight attendants

This was hosted on a reception on Saturday December 22, 2007. The Candidates were carefully selected through an intensive examination which included the test of their personality, efficiency in the area of customer service & their English language. This was stated by Captain Ahmed Yaqubi - Director of Operations and Maintenance.

The groups included 24 candidates from different nationalities. This has now raisin the total of the selected candidates to 44 cabin attendants from 12 different nationalities. The two groups will leave the Jordan to join an intensive course that takes 10 days covering First Aid, emergency and safety procedures and fire-fighting. The training shall be conducted at the Jordanian Training Academy, which has been approved by the Civil Aviation Affairs in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Company officials were keen to choose the training centers with a reputable performance and efficiency in order to maintain its high standard of service especially in the area of air safety.

The company targets are to strengthen the Bahraini labor market through recruiting Bahrainis to work within the In-flight Services & encourages Bahraini females to apply for cabin attendant positions through its website. This is in addition to other areas of specialization.

The reception was attended by Captain Ibrahim Abdulla Alhamer, Managing Director of the company, Mr. Husain AlJawder, Manager Cabin Crew & In-flight Services.