Malaysian flag carrier Malaysia Airlines has asked some of its frequent flyers how they feel about a replacement of the iconic sarong kebaya uniform worn by flight attendants in favor of a more “modest” alternative, including the optional use of headscarves. The...
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British Airways unveils Ozwald Boateng-designed uniforms
British Airways last Friday unveiled a new uniform to take the airline into its next chapter. The collection of garments, created by British fashion designer and tailor Ozwald Boateng OBE, will be worn by more than 30,000 of the airline’s colleagues from Spring 2023....
How BA’s Uniform Has Evolved Over More Than a Century of Aviation History
British Airways has unveiled a new uniform for the first time in nearly 20 years but the uniform was not always what we know it as today. Over the last eighty years, the airline's crew has been putting the uniform to the test trying to find the perfect balance...
Virgin Atlantic Scraps Gendered Uniforms as Part of Inclusivity Drive
Virgin Atlantic has launched its updated gender identity policy, giving its crew, pilots, and ground team the option to choose which of the iconic uniforms, designed by Vivienne Westwood, best represents them – no matter their gender, gender identity, or gender...
WestJet Launches Gender Neutral Uniforms Manufactured by Unisync
WestJet last week celebrated the launch of its new uniform collection for frontline team members, on a special runway at the YYC Calgary International Airport. The uniforms, conceptualized by designer Juli Grbac, and manufactured by Unisync, is unique to Canada and...
What Cabin Crew Think About The Trend For More Relaxed Uniforms
The last few years has seen a number of airlines changing their uniform policies and some opting for a more casual relaxed look. Are these traditional airline uniform policies in need of a shake-up and is it time for dramatic change? Here we take a look. Since the...
Smart and Sustainable, Akasa Air Crew’s Uniform is Made from Recycled Marine Waste
India’s newest airline is all set to ditch pencil skirts, saris and heels for a uniform that allows flight attendants to move with ease. Akasa Air, which could take off later this month, just unveiled its crew's uniform, which looks fun, practical and good for the...
Bonza Airlines Throws Out Rule Book as they Reveal Their First-Ever Uniform
Australia’s newest low-cost airline Bonza is ramping up its launch, unveiling its brand new uniform ahead of its official launch later this year. At a sneak peak ‘not-so-uniform’ launch on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland on last week, the airline “threw out the rule...
P.E. Nation launches New Uniform for Virgin Australia Cabin Crew
Activewear empire P.E. Nation has partnered with airline Virgin Australia to launch cozy uniforms for the staff and cabin crew to wear during winter. The multi-million-dollar brand co-founded by Pip Edwards and Claire Tregoning, from Sydney, will dress employees...
Iberia Airlines Rolling Out New uniforms for its Crew
Spanish company Iberia Airlines is rolling out new uniforms to nearly 7,000 employees across their ground and flight crews. The new uniforms were designed by renowned fashion designer Teresa Heibig, the first woman to design Iberia clothing options. In what the...
Delta Air Says Flight Attendants Must Wear Approved Uniform Following Garment Complaints
Flight attendants at Delta Air Lines can no longer wear their own clothing at work following a uniform scandal that resulted in nearly 50 percent of the Atlanta-based airline’s crew swapping out the official uniform for off-the-rack alternatives. With weeks of the...
Alaska Airlines launches gender-neutral uniform policy for flight attendants and other staff
Alaska Airlines announced that it has launched new, gender-neutral uniform guidelines for flight attendants. "We have updated our uniform guidelines, effective today, to provide more freedom and flexibility in individual and gender expression," the airline said in a...