{"id":24443,"date":"2013-07-17T09:31:33","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T05:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=24443"},"modified":"2013-07-17T09:31:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-17T05:31:33","slug":"chinese-airline-hires-flight-aunties-as-stewardesses-because-they-are-more-reliable-than-trolley-dollies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=24443","title":{"rendered":"Chinese airline hires &#8216;flight aunties&#8217; as stewardesses because they are more reliable than &#8216;trolley dollies&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/A-Chinese-airline-has-launched-a-recruitment-drive-for-married-women-with-children-to-become-flight-aunties.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-24438\" alt=\"A Chinese airline has launched a recruitment drive for married women with children to become 'flight aunties\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/A-Chinese-airline-has-launched-a-recruitment-drive-for-married-women-with-children-to-become-flight-aunties.jpg\" width=\"634\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/A-Chinese-airline-has-launched-a-recruitment-drive-for-married-women-with-children-to-become-flight-aunties.jpg 634w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/A-Chinese-airline-has-launched-a-recruitment-drive-for-married-women-with-children-to-become-flight-aunties-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/A-Chinese-airline-has-launched-a-recruitment-drive-for-married-women-with-children-to-become-flight-aunties-402x300.jpg 402w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/a>A Chinese airline has launched a recruitment drive for married women with children to become &#8216;flight aunties&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Spring Air, China&#8217;s biggest budget carrier, wants to recruit college-educated women aged between\u00a0 25 and 45 to become its latest flight attendants.<\/p>\n<p>The airline, which is calling the role &#8216;flight aunties&#8217; says applicants who are married with children will be given top consideration.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by China Real Time Report, the new approach is a unique shift from the normal recruitment by China&#8217;s state-owned carriers.<\/p>\n<p>Spring Air&#8217;s previous age cap for new staff was 35.<\/p>\n<p>But it said it was raising this to 45 following the results of a recent survey which concluded that 72 per cent of people preferred to be served by an experience flight attendant.<\/p>\n<p>The airline says having a wider age profile among flight attendants will be beneficial. It said air hostesses who are younger are more enthusiastic while older ones can be more reliable and mature.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese airline has launched a recruitment drive for married women with children to become&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,155,137],"tags":[1136],"class_list":["post-24443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-other-countries","category-world","tag-chine","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}