Asiana Airlines' cabin crews say 'no' to skirts

by Rachel Sang-hee Han

Asiana Airlines is famous for its impeccable cabin staff service. In fact, it won the World's Best Cabin Staff Award at the 2011 World Airline Awards.

However, at least some of the female cabin staff are not happy about one thing -- the uniform.

The Asiana flight attendants' union is looking into filing a complaint to the National Human Rights Commission for outdated restrictions regarding uniforms and appearances.

Some of the rules -- for women -- include:

No pants. Only skirts.  No glasses when wearing a uniform.  No more than two bobby pins. Manicured nails at all times. 

"There are many cases when we have to stand up and sit down in front of our passengers which makes it not only uncomfortable, but sometimes dangerous," an Asiana flight attendant, who declined to reveal her name, told CNNGo.

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