### Question
How is the "flight attendant" defined?


### Answer
The term **flight attendant** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 44728* as follows -

> an individual working as a flight attendant in the cabin of an aircraft that has 20 or more seats and is being used by an air carrier to provide air transportation

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 44728*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE VII-AVIATION PROGRAMS > PART A-AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY > subpart iii-safety > CHAPTER 447-SAFETY REGULATION**

