TheTravel | Cabin Crew and Flight Attendants

Valnet Inc.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 8,400 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Fully remote work

Byline on 8M monthly visitors

Platform to build aviation profile

Job summary

TheTravel, part of Valnet Publishing Group, seeks freelance Aviation Writers with insider cabin knowledge for original, first-hand stories on cabin rules, onboard service, and crew life.

Ideal candidates include former flight attendants or cabin crew professionals with 3+ years journalism experience, capable of fast-turnaround pieces, solid research, and SEO-aware writing for a broad audience. Remote work with flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Professional aviation journalist with 3+ years covering aviation.
• Experience writing about cabin rules, onboard service and crew life.
• Strong research and reporting skills with attention to detail.
• SEO knowledge and CMS experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pitch and write original stories on cabin rules, onboard service and crew life.
• Turn airline and cabin news around quickly and meet tight deadlines.
• Track article performance and use results to improve future work.
• Follow Editorial Guidelines and implement feedback quickly.

Skills

Aviation journalism

Flight attendant experience

News pitching

Editing & SEO

CMS experience

Tools

CMS

SEO

Job description

TheTravel is a fast-growing online travel publication, and we’re looking for freelance Aviation Writers who know life in the cabin from the inside.

You’ll give readers first-hand insight into cabin rules, onboard service and crew life, always from the traveler’s point of view. We especially welcome current and former flight attendants, pursers, cabin crew managers and in-flight service professionals who can share expert insight and experience that readers can’t find anywhere else.

What You'll Do

• Pitch and write original stories on cabin rules, onboard service and crew life
• Turn airline and cabin news around quickly and meet tight deadlines
• Track article performance and use the results to improve future work
• Follow TheTravel's Editorial Guidelines and work with the Lead Editor to implement feedback quickly

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation for strong, consistent performers
• A flexible schedule and fully remote work
• Your byline in front of 8 million monthly visitors
• A platform to build your profile as a recognized aviation expert

Experience and Skills

• Professional experience in aviation or 3+ years covering aviation as a journalist or writer
• Deep knowledge of airlines, airports and the commercial aviation industry
• Frequent flyer with first-hand experience of airports, lounges and cabins
• Strong research and reporting skills
• SEO knowledge and experience with a CMS are a plus

TheTravel is part of the Valnet Publishing Group.

Valnet, founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment Company that owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle and travel.

Valnet is committed to producing premium content, and we therefore require all our contributors to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.