Air India on Tuesday unveiled its new collection of uniforms for cabin and cockpit crew designed by Manish Malhotra. Sarees with pants: Manish Malhotra adds his unique fashionable touch to uniform of Air India’s staff
Manish gave a modern twist to the signature uniform of the flight attendants. The new uniforms showcase a variety of colours and timeless designs. In the images and videos revealed by the airline, a few of the flight attendants are seen wearing sarees with pants. Isn’t it the most comfortable Indo-Western look?
“Air India’s crew uniforms are amongst the world’s most storied in aviation history, and we firmly believe that Manish Malhotra’s innovative ensemble will script an exciting new chapter for Air India’s future narrative. It perfectly captures the essence of our new identity, service principles, and our pursuit of setting new benchmarks in global aviation,” said Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Air India.
Introducing our new Pilot & Cabin crew uniforms, an ode to Air India’s rich history and a promise of a bright future.
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Manish Malhotra said, “My aim was to create uniforms that capture the essence of India’s diverse culture and traditions while also embodying a modern and sophisticated look. By incorporating quintessential hues that are symbolic to India, I hope that these uniforms not only make the crew feel proud but also leave a lasting impression on the guests, representing the warmth and hospitality that India is known for.”
The new uniforms will be introduced in a phased manner over the next few months, starting with the entry of service of Air India’s first Airbus A350. The color palette of the new uniforms comprises deep red, burgundy, aubergine, and accents of gold, paying homage to India’s rich cultural heritage, said the airline.
The new uniform designs were developed in close consultation with Air India’s cabin crew representatives and the airline’s In-flight Services team, who also conducted an extensive testing exercise for the new designs.
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