Well, cuffio, here is the reply from BA:
(No salutation)
Cabin Crew are required to hold GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English. Please see
www.britishairwaysjobs.com for further details.
Yours sincerely
British Airways Recruitment
t: 0870 60 80 747
e:
[email protected] w: britishairwaysjobs.com
On the site which they refer I found this:
How useful are language skills?
Language skills are always an asset, particularly in areas involving direct contact with our customers. They are probably most useful within Cabin Services.
Pilots
Language Skills
Spoken and written fluency in English
Clear diction
Plane English writes: I wonder if this isn't also meant for native speakers. They worded it cleverly.
Hope this helps,
PE