Christin Orban

American Airlines

Developer, Inflight Training Digital Media

Christin Orban is a Specialist on the Inflight Training Instruction and Evaluation team at American Airlines. In this position, she is the Virtual Reality Lab Coordinator, the training team’s Technology Device Coordinator, and an AQP Instructor. AA has included virtual reality training for its Flight Attendant Initial Qualification Program since 2018, and Christin has been managing the daily operations of the VR lab since the fall of 2021. The system has recently been upgraded, and Christin has assisted the training development team to give AA’s students the most innovative and effective training possible. She has a passion for helping others grow in knowledge and the understanding of their role as a Flight Attendant. Christin has been in the aviation industry for seven years. She started her career as a flight attendant and has been involved in special assignments projects over the years. Those special assignment projects include being the video team lead for the Onboard Services and Standards involvement team, working as a virtual bidding specialist in the Flight Attendant Bidding Resource Center, and a part time instructor. Christin has a love for teaching others and is always tring to learn new skills of her own, which is what led to her interest in VR. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University.