Charter Flight Attendant
Posted on March 15, 2026
Opportunity in Lafayette
Position: Charter Flight Attendant (Based in Lafayette) Company: American Airlines Worksite: Lafayette, IN Career Level: Junior / Trainee.
Salary: $35-$45/Hour (approx. $83.2k/Year) Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package. Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
Core Focus
Core objectives involve your professional skills in Aviation.
- This Lafayette-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our American Airlines team in Lafayette, IN is growing.
- Benefit from working in Lafayette, a key hub for the Aviation industry.
Dynamic On-Demand Aviation
Master the Unpredictable
For those who crave variety, the Charter Flight Attendant role offers the ultimate non-traditional schedule. American Airlines frequently operates specialized charters for military personnel, college sports teams, and large corporate groups. If you are seeking airlines jobs that break the mold of scheduled flying, this is your path. Leave the routine of normal airport jobs behind and embrace a constantly changing operational landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Adaptable Hospitality: Pivot seamlessly between serving collegiate athletes and providing dignified service to traveling military troops.
- Logistics Problem Solving: Handle catering and operational changes on the fly, as charter flights frequently update departure times or destinations.
- Security & Privacy: Maintain strict control over cabin access and protect the privacy of high-profile or secure passenger manifests.
- Safety Readiness: Ensure all specialized equipment is secured and safety briefings are tailored to the unique passenger groups on board.
Your Rewards
Benefit from premium pay structures associated with charter flying, extensive layovers in non-hub cities, and the full suite of American Airlines' health, retirement, and travel benefits.
Requirements
- Must be 20+ years old with a High School diploma.
- Extensive flexibility and the ability to be away from home for extended, unpredictable periods.
- Strong problem-solving skills and an unwavering commitment to safety.