the Prince and his
attendants 王子及其随从
What does the attendant do in the automated garage
服务员在自动车库里干什么
The attendant showed us to our seats.
服务员把我们带到我们的座位。
The airline has expanded the number of flight attendants at its bases in Beijing and Shanghai, each from 25 to 50.
该航空公司已将北京和上海基地的空乘人员数量从25人增加到50人。
Laming had worked as a flight attendant at the operations center in the early stages of his career, and said he genuinely believes in the value of his employees.
拉明在职业生涯的早期曾在运营中心担任空姐，他说他真诚地相信员工的价值。
Both airlines recruited flight attendants from the Chinese mainland in 2023 for the first time, as passenger demand is growing and they look to provide more personalized services for Chinese-speaking customers.
这两家航空公司于2023年首次从中国大陆招聘空乘人员，因为乘客需求不断增长，他们希望为讲中文的客户提供更个性化的服务。
The company has hired 100 mainland flight attendants this year for the first time, in an aim to diversify its cabin crew members with the ability to speak mandarin, with more than 2,000 candidates filing applications.
该公司今年首次雇佣了100名大陆空乘人员，旨在使其客舱乘务员多样化，使其能够说普通话，有2000多名候选人提出申请。
By 2025, its mainland flight attendants are expected to reach between 1,500 and 2,000.
到2025年，其大陆空乘人员预计将达到1500至2000人。
Cathay Pacific also visited Civil Aviation University of China in Tianjin this week, hoping to reach more cooperation with the college in recruiting more mainland flight attendants.
国泰航空本周还访问了位于天津的中国民航大学，希望与该学院在招聘更多大陆空乘方面达成更多合作。
Cathay Pacific Airways, the largest carrier in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, said it plans to recruit more pilots and flight attendants from the Chinese mainland, as it aims to further strengthen its connections with the mainland and meet growing travel demand.
香港特别行政区最大的航空公司国泰航空（Cathay Pacific Airways）表示，计划从中国大陆招募更多飞行员和乘务员，以进一步加强与大陆的联系，满足日益增长的旅行需求。
In July, Cathay Pacific, for the first time, began hiring about 200 to 300 flight attendants from the Chinese mainland this year.
今年7月，国泰航空首次开始从中国大陆招聘约200至300名空乘人员。
Starting next year, the carrier plans to hire about 400 to 500 flight attendants annually and at least 800 cadet pilots from the mainland before 2025 to further improve its services.
从明年开始，该航空公司计划在2025年前每年从大陆雇佣约400至500名空乘人员和至少800名见习飞行员，以进一步改善服务。
Among them, Guangdong Huasheng Nanotechnology Co Ltd exhibited its latest nanometer-level PVD vacuum coating equipment, garnering the attention of attendants from both home and abroad.
其中，广东华盛纳米科技有限公司展示了其最新的纳米级PVD真空镀膜设备，受到了国内外参会人员的关注。
The first batch of nine pilots, 24 flight attendants and 13 maintenance personnel has completed training for this particular aircraft model, with a second batch of crew and staff members receiving training now.
第一批9名飞行员、24名空乘人员和13名维修人员已经完成了该型号飞机的培训，第二批机组人员和工作人员正在接受培训。
As a station monitor at the Mlolongo station of the toll road, Muema is in charge of a team of six toll attendants and his salary is high enough to cover his living expenses in the town, one of the fastest growing urban areas in Kenya.
作为收费公路Molongo站的车站监督员，Muema负责一个由六名收费员组成的团队，他的工资足以支付他在肯尼亚发展最快的城市地区之一的生活费用。
During the two-hour flight, there were professional live performances with flight attendants wearing ACGN-inspired costumes.
在两个小时的飞行中，有专业的现场表演，乘务员穿着ACGN风格的服装。
A captain from Italy and a flight attendant of the Jingpo ethnicity from an ancient Chinese village both came to work for China Eastern Airlines out of love.
Lin Tangyi, a Chinese flight attendant based in Doha, who has worked for Qatar Airways for three years, said it has become common for her to report for duty in protective clothing, masks and goggles.
Since the outbreak of the pandemic, United has been the first US airline to mandate masks for flight attendants, customers and employees.
"Also, when spending by a certain order has surpassed the average level, the system would send out alert reminding service attendants of potential wastes to be incurred.
But we are short-staffed amid the epidemic," said Michael Wan, district HR manager, Guangxi of Walmart (China) Investment Co Ltd. To solve the problem, Walmart in Guangxi initiated the employee-sharing program, which Chen Li, a hotel attendant, also joined.
The union representing flight attendants for American Airlines said its 28,000 members "refuse to walk on a plane that may not be safe".
"It is important to recognize that many questions and the fear of working on this aircraft is an ongoing conversation," Lori Bassani, president of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants, said in a statement.
The panda image features every aspect of the flight, including the headrest covers, lumbar pillows on the seats, aprons of the attendants, meal boxes, paper cups, cleaning bags, and even the food offered.
Not only were the panels and discussions thought-provoking, but the quality of the speakers and attendants was remarkable.
She was in high spirits after visiting the stand of Power Construction Corporation of China, which is known as PowerChina, where friendly attendants explained to her the job opportunities available and how to qualify for them.
China Southern had hired 207 foreign flight attendants, from countries including Australia, the Netherlands, France and Japan, by the end of August to build up its international team and service, said Yu Lei, deputy general manager of China Southern's cabin service department.
Earlier in May, a 21-year-old flight attendant was raped and murdered by her driver in Zhengzhou, Henan province.
It was the second such case since May, when a driver raped and murdered a 21-year-old flight attendant in Zhengzhou, Henan province.
In May, a flight attendant using the hitch service was killed by a Didi driver in Zhengzhou, Henan province.
Wu Eryu, Shanghai Airlines' most famous flight attendant, has received thousands of letters complimenting her exceptional service and frequently wins the monthly Favorite Flight Attendant Award.
She also stands out from her fellow flight attendants in another way — she is 55 years old.
Being a flight attendant was never part of her life plan.
It was a landmark decision to do so, Wu recalled, as most flight attendants during that time were no more than 23 years old.
Wu was among the 2,700 people who applied for the new flight attendant positions made available.
Getting selected to become a flight attendant also gave Wu the chance to witness the rapid development of civil aviation.
In another nod to her aptitude for customer service, Shanghai Airlines established the Wu Eryu Cabin Crew in 2000 which comprised more than 100 flight attendants.
A book based on the work experiences of these flight attendants, titled Wu Eryu Service Rules, has also been published.
True to her giving nature, Wu donated more than 7,000 yuan ($1,018) to help establish a fund to reward outstanding attendants.
"I expect to train more flight attendants and will always be prepared to provide an unparalleled travel experience for passengers flying with Shanghai Airlines," she said.
"Flight attendants are often seen as a symbol of beauty and youth in China, but passengers expect world-class service and not just pretty faces.
Four train attendants from the Mombasa-Nairobi SGR Operation Co took an educational ride on China's G555 high-speed train, which runs from Beijing to Wuhan.
We wish that in the future we could also run high-speed trains in Kenya," said Eric, one of the attendants.
The move comes after a 21-year-old flight attendant was killed, apparently by her driver in Zhengzhou, Henan province, on May 6.
The move to strengthen security came after a flight attendant was killed by her "hitch" service driver on May 5.
In addition to launching new routes and regularly increasing its fleet to boost revenue, Hainan Airlines recruits crew members, such as flight attendants, in countries including Japan, the United Kingdom, France and Russia.
It currently has more than 4,700 flight attendants.
When Chinese fliers stepped into the cabin, they apparently felt as if they were in Hawaii already, more so because the flight attendants wear traditional Hawaiian flowers.
An attendant looks out a train station in Guanling, Guizhou province.
Then we deliver the food to a train attendant, who brings it to the passenger.
In less than 10 minutes after the train departed from Ningbo Railway Station, the train attendant had brought the hot meal to his seat.
"This is the happiest Spring Festival ever in my life," he said as emotion and the attendant tears overcame him on hugging his son.
Yi Bofeng, a 24 year-old train attendant of the Dai nationality, has joined the crew after graduating from the university, where she majored in Lao.
"Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the cross-border passenger transportation of the railway has not started operation," Yi said, "but most of the attendants are trained bilingually to improve their services. "
Her business, a 10-square-meter home food restaurant, got savaged by this year's COVID outbreaks and the attendant restrictions.
Persistent COVID-19 outbreaks and the attendant disruptions slowed their recovery as well as that of the services sector.
Their comments were in response to the impact of escalation of tensions on global supply chains, and the attendant delays, cargo detentions and unpredictable operations.
Coal woes, power crunch give jitters, but policy steps set to steady growth expectationsThis year's runaway coal prices in China sparked by the commodity's shortages, the attendant fears about possible power shortages during the winter/heating season, and potential implications for the economy, are not only giving the markets the jitters but raking up bitter memories of last year.
'First stores' increase rapidly, help introduce fresh brands, drive retail market growth in East China's ShanghaiAccelerated opening of "first stores" and the attendant emergence of new brands are helping Shanghai to build itself into a global consumption metropolis.
Its newly recruited flight attendants from the Chinese mainland will soon conclude their training sessions in Hong Kong and start work early this year.
"At the conference opening ceremony, 50 captains and 50 flight attendants received honorable titles to reward their performance at work.
The sizable crowd that gathered at the stand of EcoMed Industry Company Limited, a manufacturer of medical devices for operating theaters, took a prolonged gaze at the products on display while seeking explanations from attendants.
Once a breakthrough is achieved in a certain aspect, the attendant benefits would be huge — and we need to seize such an opportunity.
In 2022, the number of flight attendants working for the domestic civil aviation industry shrank by more than 3,000 compared with 2021, according to the CAAC.
The company said it plans to recruit 700 flight attendants this year and hopes to attract graduates who are good at foreign languages as it prepares for the recovery of more international flights.
The newly filled positions include flight attendants, maintenance and safety personnel, ground service staff, customer service employees and marketing professionals.
Last year alone, the number of flight attendants working in the domestic civil aviation sector shrank by about 3,000 compared to the level in 2021, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China.
"Right after China optimized its COVID-19 response measures in December, we started hiring flight attendants as we needed to factor in the training period and prepare in advance," said Gao Xiaolong, general manager of human resources at HNA.
Globally, Emirates hired some 6,000 flight attendants last year and has increased flights from Dubai to popular destinations including London and South Africa.
It recruited for six categories of positions — flight attendants, cabin safety staff, trainee maintenance engineers, ground crew members, algorithm engineers and software developers.
More than 2,000 applicants have applied for the positions of flight attendants and cabin safety staff," said Xiao Fei, assistant general manager of the human resources department of Spring Airlines.
State-owned China Southern Airlines is recruiting flight attendants conversant in English and other languages, and applicants are required to provide related language certificates.
For flight attendants who are skilled in foreign languages, China Southern will provide extra benefits.
The company has completed the training of nine pilots, 24 flight attendants and 13 maintenance personnel for the flights of C919 jetliner.
Li Jiyang, a 32-year-old Beijing resident, started to dream of an ideal vacation that involves beaches and mountains when he was greeted by attendants at a hotel lobby with polite inquiries about checking his health codes on mini-app Beijing Jiankangbao.
China's flight attendants are becoming popular salespeople on streaming portals.
Airlines' strengths in the retail sector include the availability of flight attendants as high-quality broadcast hosts, and an existing customer pool among their passengers, he said.
COVID-19 and the attendant contact-free requirements have only made the deliverymen even more popular, in spite of the disruptions to logistics caused by the recent outbreaks in Beijing, Shanghai and other parts of the nation.
More carriers have trained their flight attendants to be anchors, and they have sold more diversified products in front of webcams.
"Airlines have advantages in sales with their brand reputation and good appearance of flight attendants, and consumers can be easily convinced to buy cosmetics recommended by the hosts.
In January and February, new property development amounted to 149.67 million square meters, down 12 percent year-on-year-this is perhaps a reflection of the capital pressure on real estate developers and the attendant market adjustment, said Chen Wenjing, deputy director of research with the China Index Academy.
"I am so proud that this year's WorldSkills will take place in my hometown Shanghai, and we earnestly welcome international participants to visit Shanghai," said Chen Yifan,a flight attendant with China Eastern Airlines, who took part in the 44th WorldSkills competition in 2017.
During the flight, flight attendants will act as non-player characters and help warm up people for the launch of the game.
Thai Airways has begun selling in-flight meals on the ground, and flight attendants will offer services for diners who sit in modified aircraft seats.
Attendants include government officials and company representatives from 35 counties and regions.
Usually, it's important for flight attendants to stand out with their good services and emergency reactions.
Now, more carriers have trained their own flight attendants to be anchors, and sold more diversified products in front of the webcam.
In early May, five flight attendants from Tianjin Airlines and two local tour guides showed the beautiful scenery of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region through a three-day livestreaming broadcast.
During the sessions, the flight attendants helped introduce local sightseeing, sold local agricultural products, and offered discounted flight tickets within the region that were as cheap as 150 yuan ($21) per one-way flight.
Now, the pandemic and the attendant stay-in lifestyle have led to further growth of online orders and contactless deliveries of beverages, spurring exclusive e-stores on Alibaba's Tmall shopping platform.
- China's civil aviation industry had recorded a total of 108,955 flight attendants by the end of 2019, 5,257 more than the figure in 2018, said a report released by the country's civil aviation authorities.
Among the total, 108,683 were serving for Chinese airlines and the other 272 were mostly working for general aviation companies, said the 2019 statistics report on flight attendant development in the Chinese civil aviation industry released by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
The country's three major airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Air China, each had more than 15,000 flight attendants, accounting for around 46.9 percent of the total by the end of 2019.
China Southern Airlines, the country's largest air carrier, topped the three airlines with the largest flight attendant crew of 19,463 by the end of last year.
Around 99.1 percent of flight attendants serving with Chinese airlines were Chinese citizens, said the report.
Topping the list of foreign employees were flight attendants from the Republic of Korea, Japan and Thailand.
In terms of gender ratio, there were three female flight attendants for every male flight attendant working for Chinese airlines by the end of 2019, said the report.
Zhang Qinghui, chairman of the China Fashion Association, said the re-emergence of chinoiserie as a fashion hot trend, was inevitable, given the country's rapid economic growth, and the attendant national pride.
Themed as "High-quality development for shared future of global mining industry", the conference has attracted attendants from over 50 countries and regions.
Li Hongyang, an attendant on a Fuzhou-Guang'an train, pushed a trolley through 12 crowded carriages during a trip that lasted over three hours.
This would be unimaginable over a decade ago when Chinese passengers stinted on train food and deemed buying bottled water as being extravagant, said train attendant Yang Xiaofei.
The nuclear power industry still sees a bottleneck in terms of public recognition or public acceptance, given the attendant security concerns or fears.
"It is cost and time-saving, freeing up service attendants from receiving payment and giving change … so that they can focus on in-store service.