Singapore Airlines won’t fire pregnant flight attendants anymore


Responding to a Straits Times article on Monday, Singapore Air said pregnant cabin crew "may choose to work in a temporary ground attachment” and can resume flying duties after maternity leave.. - Bloomberg

SINGAPORE, Oct 11 (Bloomberg): Singapore Airlines Ltd. said pregnant cabin crew can remain employees, reversing a longstanding and much-criticized rule that they leave the airline.

Responding to a Straits Times article on Monday, Singapore Air said pregnant cabin crew "may choose to work in a temporary ground attachment” and can resume flying duties after maternity leave.

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