The notice states that masks should not be worn while employees are in uniform from 1 June onwards
SINGAPORE: Exposing Singapore Airlines Group’s new policy allegedly prohibiting flight crews from wearing masks, a Scoot flight attendant has revealed that the policy has “caused an uproar among the flight attendants.”
The Scoot flight attendant, who spoke to Channel 8 news on the condition of anonymity, shared the circular with the publication. unless the crew is heading to a destination where mask-wearing is still required. The Scoot flight attendant who exposed the circular told Channel 8 that another staff member responded to the notice asking if they could wear a mask when cleaning the plane lavatories. SIA Group allegedly replied: “When wearing a uniform, you should not wear a mask.”
“Every flight attendant has his own family, and the family members are elderly people or young children,” he said as he urged SIA Group to adjust measures to allow flight attendants to wear masks if they wish to.SIA Group has since told Channel 8 news that it removed the mask requirements in line with the Singapore Government’s efforts to move to a new normal with endemic Covid.
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