noun
air hostess; stewardess
Dated term for a female flight attendant; modern Japanese prefers キャビンアテンダント or フライトアテンダント.
See also: スチュワーデス
昔はエアホステスという職業に憧れる女性が多かった。
In the past, many women aspired to become air hostesses.
Variant with interpunct; less common but still seen.
Modern, gender-neutral term for a flight attendant, replacing エアホステス.
Another dated term for a female flight attendant, similar to エアホステス.
Loanword from English 'air hostess'.