Flight attendant

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A flight attendant, traditionally known as a steward (MASC) or stewardess (FEM); or air host (MASC) or hostess (FEM), is a member of the aircrew aboard commercial flights, many business jets and some government aircraft.^[1][2] Collectively called cabin crew, flight attendants are primarily responsible for passenger safety and comfort.