French Bee
BF / FBU
Long-haul low-cost subsidiary of Groupe Dubreuil (the same group as Air Caraïbes), with a 100% Airbus A350 fleet and a network to the United States, Canada, Polynesia and the Indian Ocean from Paris-Orly.
6
Aircraft in the fleet
8
Destinations
2016
Founded
Headquarters
Paris-Orly, France
Main hub
Paris-Orly
Tips for applying as cabin crew
A recent, fast-growing airline with a long-haul leisure network. A good entry point into long-haul flying within a young, expanding structure.
Fleet figures as of 2023 — indicative (public sources, they change over time); check with the airline before an interview.
Cabin crew recruitment at French Bee
Conditions stated by the airline
- Valid European Cabin Crew Attestation (CCA).
- Valid passport and national identity card, with at least six months' validity at the start of the contract.
- Valid Class 2 cabin crew medical certificate.
- English: Linguaskill certificate, all four skills at B2 level or above, less than two years old.
- At least one year's experience in direct customer-facing relations.
- CV written in English.
Selection steps stated
- Online application with CV in English, CCA, passport, identity card, medical certificate and English certificate: an incomplete file is rejected.
- Assessment Day, where original documents are presented. The other stages are not described.
Conditions from the November 2026 recruitment campaign (Paris-Orly base, fixed-term contract) as reported by PNC Contact in its article of 6 October 2026; the recruitment platform's listing no longer showed these details on 8 October 2026. They may change from one campaign to another: check them on the official recruitment page.
Prepare for your CCA
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- Connaissances générales
- Communication aéronautique
- Facteurs humains
- Gestion des passagers et surveillance cabine
- Aéromédical & secourisme
- Marchandises dangereuses
- Sécurité / Sûreté
- Incendie & fumée
- Formation survie
- Positions de sécurité
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