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49 U.S.C. § 44734 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 49. Transportation § 44734. Training of flight attendants

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Training required.--In addition to other training required under this chapter, each air carrier shall provide to flight attendants employed or contracted by such air carrier initial and annual training regarding--

(1) serving alcohol to passengers;

(2) recognizing intoxicated passengers;

(3) dealing with disruptive passengers; and

(4) recognizing and responding to potential human trafficking victims.

(b) Situational training.--In carrying out the training required under subsection (a), each air carrier shall provide to flight attendants situational training on the proper method for dealing with intoxicated passengers who act in a belligerent manner.

(c) Definitions.--In this section, the following definitions apply:

(1) Air carrier.--The term “air carrier” means a person, including a commercial enterprise, that has been issued an air carrier operating certificate under section 44705.

(2) Flight attendant.--The term “flight attendant” has the meaning given that term in section 44728(g).

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