49 U.S.C. § 44734

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 44734 - Training of flight attendants
(a) TRAINING REQUIRED.-In addition to other training required under this chapter, each air carrier shall provide to flight attendants employed or contracted by such air carrier initial and annual training regarding-
(1) serving alcohol to passengers;
(2) recognizing intoxicated passengers;
(3) dealing with disruptive passengers; and
(4) recognizing and responding to potential human trafficking victims.
(b) SITUATIONAL TRAINING.-In carrying out the training required under subsection (a), each air carrier shall provide to flight attendants situational training on the proper method for dealing with intoxicated passengers who act in a belligerent manner.
(c) DEFINITIONS.-In this section, the following definitions apply:
(1) AIR CARRIER.-The term "air carrier" means a person, including a commercial enterprise, that has been issued an air carrier operating certificate under section 44705.
(2) FLIGHT ATTENDANT.-The term "flight attendant" has the meaning given that term in section 44728(g).

49 U.S.C. § 44734

Added Pub. L. 112-95, title III, §309(a), Feb. 14, 2012, 126 Stat. 64; amended Pub. L. 114-190, title II, §21132113,, 130 Stat. 628.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS2016-Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 114-190 added par. (4).