the Asian low-cost carrier AirAsia has shown to a wide audience, the possible appearance of crew members of its aircraft at the time of a pandemic of a new type of coronavirus. As the newspaper notes, The Jakarta Post, personal protective equipment for flight attendants was developed in collaboration with a Filipino designer Puey Kinneson.
reportedly, made of “breathable, but durable material” suits in corporate colours have been used during the flight from Bangkok to Manila. The publication notes that were approved by the Philippine Department of health.
Sheila Romero, Vice-President of the airline, in comments to the press noted that flight attendants will wear these costumes not only on domestic but also on international flights. “The combination of fashion and security in suits dictating new standards of air travel in the current situation,” she said.
