Uncomfortable uniforms
Here's a switch: Airline pilots are complaining that they are feeling constrained and uncomfortable in a plane. Pilots of American Airlines say the new uniforms they were asked to test - to replace the outfit they've been wearing for 20 years - are uncomfortable and fit badly. They come in three cuts: "athletic," "classic," and "average.&qu
Here's a switch: Airline pilots are complaining that they are feeling constrained and uncomfortable in a plane.
Pilots of American Airlines say the new uniforms they were asked to test - to replace the outfit they've been wearing for 20 years - are uncomfortable and fit badly. They come in three cuts: "athletic," "classic," and "average." In addition to the bad fit, some pilots say the pants pockets aren't deep enough. But the biggest problem is that the lining of the jacket is a blend of 96 percent polyester and 4 percent elastane, a combination that does not breathe.