| Base / hub | London, UK | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Minimum age | 18+ at the time of application | 18+ at the time of application, legal right to work in the EU |
| Education | No formal academic qualification required, but English/Maths/digital skills are assessed | Secondary education or equivalent |
| English requirement | Fluent spoken and written English | Fluent German AND good English required — this is not an English-only carrier |
| Medical | Fit-for-flying medical clearance | Fit-for-flying medical clearance |
| Height / reach notes | Height range roughly 157–185 cm, plus a reach test of around 210–212 cm. | No rigid published height minimum — a functional reach test for safety equipment and overhead bins is used instead. |
| Basic salary | Reported total pay (base + flight pay + allowances) roughly £1,500–2,100/month | Reported base around €2,375 gross/month (full-time); part-time models around €1,579–2,177 |
| Flying pay | Flight pay included in the total range above | Included in total range below, plus a 16.3% shift allowance |
| Per diem | — | Included in total range below |
| Accommodation | Not provided | Not provided |
| Total take-home | Reported total range roughly £18,000–30,000/year depending on experience | Reported total gross monthly income €2,930–5,435 depending on seniority and flying hours |
| Tax | UK income tax applies — figures above are gross. | German income tax applies — figures above are gross. |
| Hiring cadence | Recruitment opens periodically for London-based crew | Recruitment runs via the Lufthansa careers portal |
| Hiring status | Requires the right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship. | German fluency requirement makes this a narrower applicant pool than most carriers on this list. |