All-male crew on AirAsia’s Aceh flights


PETALING JAYA: Budget airline AirAsia will roster only male stewards on flights to and from Aceh, after the Indonesian province said that Muslim air hostesses will have to don the hijab upon arrival in the region.

“AirAsia acknowledges the regulation imposed by the authority of Aceh region. We are committed to ensuring that our operations adhere to it.

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