Flight attendants and ship and train stewards
Auxiliares de vuelo y camareros de avión, barco y tren
1.5
AI exposure: Very low
1.5 / 10
Theoretical estimate — not a prediction
Employees
7K
Average salary
25,826 €
Exposed wage index
26M €
employment × salary × score
Score sub-components
D
Displacement potential 3
C
Current AI capability 3.5
F
Physical barrier 9.5
R
Regulatory friction 7
Formula:
(D*C/10)*(1-F/20)*(1-R/20) Automation vector
Flight attendants and transport stewards manage the safety and comfort of passengers in a physical environment in motion. Although meal service could be partially automated, their primary function is evacuation and first aid in case of emergency. The human presence in the cabin is a legal safety requirement and a factor of psychological reassurance for travelers that AI cannot replace.
Automation vector (Spanish)
Los auxiliares de vuelo y camareros de transporte gestionan la seguridad y el confort de los pasajeros en un entorno físico en movimiento. Aunque el servicio de comidas podría automatizarse parcialmente, su función principal es la evacuación y primeros auxilios en caso de emergencia. La presencia humana en cabina es una exigencia legal de seguridad y un factor de tranquilidad psicológica para los viajeros que la IA no puede sustituir.
Augmentation EU AI Act: Minimal risk Employment confidence: A
Source: LFS Q4 2025, INE Census 2021, SEPE 2024 · Methodology v30 · CC BY 4.0 · Authors: Álvaro de Nicolás, Miguel Sureda