Qatar Airways 'is the world's fastest growing airline with an expanding route network covering the Middle East, Far East, Africa, Asia and Europe.' It is based in Doha, 'a modern commercial center and growing tourist destination.'

The airline says it needs 'Cabin Crew who exude warmth and charisma and give the world a taste of true Middle Eastern hospitality,' adding that, 'this would be a career to earn an excellent remuneration package, travel the world and be our flying ambassador.'

'If you've a friendly and warm personality and an adventurous spirit, please apply via the Internet on or before March 1, 2004,' the airline says.

'When applying, you will be asked to upload a passport-sized photograph. If invited to an interview, you will be asked to supply a full photograph on plain background.' 

Dress code for photographs and interviews:

Business Attire:

· Males -- Suit & Tie

· Females -- Knee-length skirt/dress

· Hair to be worn neatly (tied back if long for both photographs and interviews)

'The position is based in Doha, Qatar, and offers a competitive tax-free package of over US $1,350 per month plus hotel, meal allowances, free furnished sharing apartment accommodation, medical insurance and airline benefits inclusive of airline tickets,' the airline says.

Qualifications and experience:

You should be:

· 20 to 25 years old (with no cabin crew experience)

· 25 to 30 years old (with cabin crew experience)

· Minimum height of 157.5 cm for females and 168 cm for males.

· Well educated with a good command of written and spoken English.

· Previous airline, customer service, nursing or hospitality/travel trade experience would be a definite advantage.

Preference will be given to candidates with excellent communication skills and customer service experience. All applications will receive feedback.

Interviews will be conducted in Mumbai.

To apply go to www.QatarAirway.com

Click on Mumbai Cabin Crew Interview.

Note: Only applications submitted via the Internet on or before March 1, 2004 will be considered. Applications submitted via other means will not be accepted. Without reference number from the approved Internet application.

Female Flight Attendants

'Are you one of the enthusiastic female flight attendants we're looking for?' asks Gulf Air.

Gulf Air says it is the 'airline with the best connections in the Gulf region. With over 50 years of experience, the national airline of Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Oman carries over 6 million passengers each year to more than 45 worldwide destinations.'

'If you are an ambitious, customer-focused individual interested in starting a demanding, yet rewarding career with Gulf Air, you may be one of the people we're looking for,' says the airline.

Apply online at: www.gulfairco.com