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Flight Crew / Pilot Jobs Positive Jan 10, 2008 (last updated)
Cabin Crew Jobs Positive Jan 10, 2008 (last updated)
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Headquarters

Continental Airlines
1600 Smith St.
Dept. HQSEO
Houston, TX 77002
United States

www.continental.com





Company Introduction


Continental Airlines is one of the major US operators serving about 130 national and 125 international destinations. Continental Airlines has hubs in Houston, Cleveland and Newark. Continental operates a fleet ranging from Boeing 777 long haul carrier down to Boeing 737 short haul carrier.

Several regional airlines provide feeder service for Continental Airlines as Continental Express. These include ExpressJet and Chautauqua Airlines.

Continental Airlines now contracts with other airlines such as CommutAir, Gulfstream International, and Colgan Air to operate prop aircraft as Continental Connection on short-haul routes.
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Flight Crew Requirements


Continental Airlines is currently hiring 8 new pilots per week.

Minimum Requirements
1,500 hours fixed-wing total flight time
1,000 hours fixed-wing PIC time, or 500 hours PIC time and 500 hours SIC time in a turbojet
1,000 hours fixed-wing turbine time
1,000 hours fixed-wing multi-engine time (civilian or military) or 1,000 hours single-engine military fighter jet time
A current ATP written exam
A current first class FAA medical
A current passport
A Bachelor’s degree is highly desired


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Cabin Crew Job Requirements


Continental Airlines is currently hiring flight attendants

Flight Attendant Qualifications
Good judgment
Excellent dependability
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Caring and nurturing disposition
Ability to accept personal responsibility for resolving concerns
Strong work ethic
Good service orientation
Excellent communication skills
Professional appearance suitable for a conservative business environment
Friendly and polite in all situations
Ability to handle pressure in stressful situations
Physical agility and strength for assisting customers and their luggage

Application Requirements
Minimum 21 years of age
High school diploma or equivalency
Secondary education is preferred
Basic computer literacy
Ability to perform basic math skills
Minimum 2 years direct customer service experience
Ability to read, write and fluently speak and understand the English language
Bilingual fluency (ability to speak, read and write) in Spanish, French, Italian, German, Greek, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin), Japanese, Hebrew, Portuguese or Russian is preferred
Possess and maintain a valid United States passport or foreign passport with applicable visas
Authorized to work in the United States as defined in the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
Fulfill a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) required ten-year work history review, a criminal background check and submit to fingerprinting
Ability to comprehend and retain information pertinent to the position
Willing to work holidays, weekends, nights and extended hours
Willing to work "reserve" status for a long duration
Willing to reside within a driving radius of your assigned base
Willing to relocate based on company’s operational needs
Willing to submit to random drug/alcohol testing
Reliable transportation to and from the airport

Salary
hourly base pay rates:
1st year - $18.00
2nd year - $20.00
3rd year - $22.50
4th year - $25.95
5th year - $27.84
There are annual increases through the 16th year

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Maintenance Job Requirements


Qualifications
FAA A&P License required.
Twenty-four months’ experience required in trouble shooting, repair and maintenance of aluminum and/or composite skinned pressurized jet/turboprop aircraft.
Valid state driver’s license.
Must pass 10-year background check, drug screen and physical
Shift Work Required
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship

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