Initial and transition ground training for flight attendants must include instruction in at least the following—
(a) General subjects—
- (1) The authority of the pilot in command; and
- (2) Passenger handling, including procedures to be followed in handling deranged persons or other persons whose conduct might jeopardize safety.
(b) For each aircraft type—
- (1) A general description of the aircraft emphasizing physical characteristics that may have a bearing on ditching, evacuation, and inflight emergency procedures and on other related duties;
- (2) The use of both the public address system and the means of communicating with other flight crewmembers, including emergency means in the case of attempted hijacking or other unusual situations; and
- (3) Proper use of electrical galley equipment and the controls for cabin heat and ventilation.