Aviation Jobs in Lafayette, LA — Immediate Openings
As of May 2026, there are 478+ open airline positions in Lafayette, LA. Current pay ranges from $17 to $450,000 per year. Top hiring areas include Flight Attendant, General and Ramp Agent. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.
Delta Air Lines
Lafayette Domestic Flight Attendant($32-$38/hr) | Hiring
Lafayette, LA
$32 - $38
Delta Air Lines
Lafayette Mid Premium Cabin Flight Attendant | Hiring
Lafayette, LA
$42 - $53
Delta Air Lines
Bilingual Flight Attendant-Lafayette,LA | Hiring
Lafayette, LA
$39 - $49
Delta Air Lines
Apply Now:Flight Attendant Trainee-Entry Level Cabin Crew in Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
$30 - $35
Delta Air Lines
Lafayette Full-time International Flight Attendant | Hiring
Lafayette, LA
$36 - $44
Delta Air Lines
Lafayette Full-time Flight Attendant | Hiring
Lafayette, LA
$40 - $50
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines is hiring a Reserve Flight Attendant in Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
$29 - $34
Delta Air Lines
Immediate Opening in Lafayette for a Lead Flight Attendant | Hiring
Lafayette, LA
$45 - $55
Delta Air Lines
Entry Language Of Destination Flight Attendant-Lafayette | Hiring
Lafayette, LA
$36 - $43
Delta Air Lines
Lafayette In-flight Safety & Service Professional(Full-time)-Delta Air
Lafayette, LA
$27 - $32
Delta Air Lines
Lafayette Job:Domestic Flight Attendant(Full-time) | Hiring
Lafayette, IN
$33 - $39
Delta Air Lines
Lafayette Mid Premium Cabin Flight Attendant | Hiring
Lafayette, IN
$34 - $43
Aviation Jobs in Lafayette — FAQ
How many aviation jobs are available in Lafayette, LA right now?
There are currently 478+ open aviation and airline positions in Lafayette, LA. These include flight attendants, ramp agents, baggage handlers, gate agents, aircraft mechanics, pilots, and airport management roles across Delta, American, United, Southwest, JetBlue and more. New jobs are added daily.
How much do airline jobs pay in Lafayette?
Airline pay in Lafayette varies by role: ramp agents earn $16–$22/hr, baggage handlers $15–$20/hr, flight attendants $25–$40/hr + per diem, gate agents $17–$25/hr, A&P mechanics $28–$55/hr, and station managers $55K–$110K+/year. Night and weekend shifts include $1.00–$3.00/hr extra.
Do airlines hire with no experience in Lafayette?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Lafayette require no prior experience. Airlines provide paid training for new hires — typically 2–6 weeks depending on role. Flight attendant training is typically 3–6 weeks, fully paid. Pilot and mechanic roles require specific FAA certifications.
What shifts and hours do airlines offer in Lafayette?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Lafayette offer multiple shift options: day shift (5 AM–2 PM), afternoon/swing (1 PM–10 PM), overnight/red-eye (9 PM–6 AM), and weekend-only schedules. Part-time shifts of 4–6 hours are common. Overnight and weekend shifts pay extra shift differentials.
What benefits do airline employees get in Lafayette?
Airline employees in Lafayette receive benefits starting Day 1, including: free standby flights and deep discounts on flights worldwide for you, your spouse, parents and kids; health, dental and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; profit-sharing at some major carriers; and tuition assistance at several airlines.
How much is airline take-home pay after taxes in Lafayette?
Your airline take-home pay in Lafayette depends on hourly rate, hours worked, and state tax rate. For example, a ramp agent earning $20/hr in a no-tax state like Texas takes home about $680/week, while in California it's closer to $605/week after state tax.
Are airlines hiring immediately in Lafayette?
Yes, many airline positions in Lafayette are hiring immediately with start dates within 2–4 weeks of applying (after background check and airport security clearance). Browse the 478+ listings above and apply directly.
Last updated: May 24, 2026