Air India: We Don’t Want Fat Employees

Dec 19th, 2005 | By Jared Blank

Air India has told its staff that they have two months to lose weight or lose their job.  The airline has had weight-related rules in place for a while, but they’re now beginning to enforce them.  Spurred on by competition from a bunch of upstart airlines, Air India is trying to make its cabins–and cabin staff–more attractive to passengers.  Says a spokesman, ""Imagine if crew members can’t fasten their seat belts, how can they fly?" 





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