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Do Gate Agents Work for the Airline or the Airport?

If you have ever spent time in an airport you’ve probably noticed a vast number of employees working at the gates and ticketing terminals. They seem to be very busy and helping passengers with everything from getting their luggage checked to helping who missed their flight. A common question we’ve seen from readers in the past is if these employees …
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How to Get Hired as a Gate Agent (6 Easy Steps!)

If you have ever considered working as a gate agent, you might be wondering how you would go about getting the job. If you have never worked at an airport, it can seem like a busy and confusing place so many people might not even be sure what a gate agent does, what the requirements are, or how to get …
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Requirements to be a Gate Agent (Age, Education, Complete Guide)

If you are interested in applying for a job to be a gate agent or ticketing agent for an airline, you might be wondering what the requirements for the job are. This is a common question for many reasons. Most people would not want to spend the time applying for jobs only to find out they do not qualify for …
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Can Gate Agents Give You a Free Upgrade?

Gate agents are often the airline employee that passengers interact with just before boarding a flight. We’ve all heard stories of passengers showing up to the airport and having a gate agent tell them that they’ve been upgraded free of charge. For some of us (myself included) this may have actually happened. This leads to the popular belief that gate …
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What do Gate Agents Do?

If you’re like most people you’ve probably found yourself at a busy airport talking with a gate agent while travelling at some point. To someone outside of the aviation industry, gate agents seem to do a little bit of everything when it comes to getting passengers ready to board the plane before a flight. Many people wonder what exactly gate …
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Are Gate Agents Also Flight Attendants?

It’s not uncommon to notice that some of the same staff that help you get checked in for your flight might also be part of the cabin crew once you are aboard your flight. To most passengers, the uniforms that gate agents wear also look similar to the uniforms a flight attendant wears. This leads to a lot of confusion …
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Do Gate Agents Get Drug Tested?

If you are considering becoming a gate agent for an airline, you might be wondering if you will have to pass a drug test to get hired. You might also have questions on what they test for, how often they test, and what kind of test they perform. In this article we’ll cover all of these topics. Let’s start with …
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Is it Worth Becoming a Flight Attendant?

Compared to other careers, becoming a flight attendant can be a long and difficult process. You have to meet certain requirements, go through a rigorous hiring process that includes interviews, background checks, and weeks (or even months of training). When you finally do get hired and complete training, you have a job that requires non-traditional hours, stress, and a lot …
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ATP Flight School Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Policy

If you are considering applying to ATP Flight School, you might be curious what their drug and alcohol policy is. After all, it seems like more and more schools and employers are implementing relaxed policies regarding their use. You might even have asked some of the following common questions. Does ATP Flight School Drug Test? Yes, ATP Flight School reserves …
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