US Airways Employee Reviews for Flight Attendant

What do you like about working at US Airways?

"I LIKE THAT FACT THAT I MEET DIFFERENT PEOPLE EVERY DAY. THAT I AM TRAVELING AND SEEING DIFFERENT CULTURES AS WELL. THE FACT THAT I MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN EVERYONE'S LIFE WHEN THEY BOARD AN AIRCRAFT. ALSO THAT FACT THAT ITS NOT JUST THE SERVICE I PROVIDE BUT THE KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNIQUES THAT ARE TAUGHT TO ME TO SAVE LIVES. TO ME THATS WHAT MATTERS THE MOST."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"LET THIS COMPANY KNOW WHAT YOU WOULD BRING TO THE TABLE IF HIRED. DONT BE AFRAID OF REJECTION, AND ALWAYS KEEP IN MIND IT DOES NOT HURT TO TRY IT ONLY HURTS WHEN YOU DONT TRY."

What don't you like about working at US Airways?

"THERE RESERVE SYSTEM: NOT BEING ABLE TO HOLD A BLOCK (SET SCHEDULE). THE FACT THAT THE COMPANY HAS NOT BEEN VERY GOOD ON BONUSES AND OTHER BENEFITS THAT WERE TAKEN AWAY, (PENSION, RETIREMENT, 401K MATCH DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR ETC)"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"YOUR FRONT LINE OF OPERATIONS ARE YOUR EMPLOYEES, IF YOU START THERE BY TREATING THEM WELL AND GIVING THEM BENEFITS, SALARY INCREASES ETC. THEY IN RETURN WILL PERFOM TO PAR AND GIVE BACK THE COMPANY THE DEPENDABILITY THAT THEY REQUIRE AND EXPECT. IN RETURN YOU HAVE A COMPANY RUNNING AT FULL FORCE WITHOUGHT PROBLEMS AND ONLY MARGINS FOR REVENUE AND PROFITS."

What do you like about working at US Airways?

"You can work independently, always going somewhere different each trip as well as always working with someone different and meeting all kinds of people on the job."

What don't you like about working at US Airways?

"Having to work Holidays, and weekends. Also being on call for 24 hours a day for max of 6 days. Very unsafe."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your people out in the front line of passengers. Make changes for the better and have suggestion boxes in each crew room"

"Good place to work, and you get to meet lots of new people on a daily basis."

What do you like about working at US Airways?

"I loved traveling to a different place everyday, meeting new people and trying new things."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure that you are ready to be away from your home and you family/friends for long periods of time. It gets a lonely sometimes, but hang in there, it gets better."

What don't you like about working at US Airways?

"I didn't like the benfits packages that they offered. I also didn't like the treatment of the employees inside the airports. (I was employed there when a lot of employees went on strike in Philadelphia)"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat your employees with respect."