the airínea American Airlines renews their uniforms and más de 50,000 team members debut a collectionón of uniforms new made by Land’s End.
“When we set out to create our collectionón new uniforms, The clear objective was to deliver a programíder of the industry with the más high levels of security, contributions and options”, Brady Byrnes said., director general of the Base of OperationsóAmerican Airlines Inflight Service No.. “Today's launch is the culminationón from toñcontributions from team members, operational use testsón and más high levels of certificationónumber of garments. None of this will beípossible without collaborationón of the representatives of our unions, and máIt's important, the thousands of members of our team who contributed informationón, comments and suggestions during the process. This is not just a uniform for our team members, It is one that was created by themselves, and we are very happy to turn the página”.
To deliver this program líder in the industry, American union representatives elected Land’s End as supplier of the new collectionón. A través of this partnership with Land’s End, American has delivered a collectionón renewed, with a new color suit, Aviation Blueón, and shirts and accessories that are úunique to each work group.
“We are proud to partner with Aerolínea más largest in the world to deliver a collectionóInnovative and first-of-its-kind uniform brand”, I say Joe Ferreri, vice president sénior of Land’s End Business Outfitters. “American team members have been instrumental in creatingón from this collectionón, and it has been an exciting day that has brought usído until this día”.
Security líder of the industry
While other aerosolícompanies began seeking certificationón of certain pieces of uniform, American llevó things to próxth level like the first and única aerolífocus on ensuring certificationón STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX in each garment of all its uniform collections. The certificationón STANDARD 100 It is a certification systemón and independent testing for clothing, accessories and any products made of fabric. All parts of the garment, including threads, seams, buttons and closures, are examined to detectídangerous monkeys.
Contributions from team members
To assist in the creationón of the collectionón of the new uniform, American formó a Premier L Uniform Advisory Teamínea, who made important decisions such as the color of the fabric and the designñor from the collectionón. The compañíto alsoén enlistó más de 1,000 top team membersíline to do field tests of the collectionón for six months before going to productionón. It had toó to team members who will vote on design decisionsñthose selected during the process, así as wellén were surveyed to provide comments and suggestions.
Optionsón unprecedented
For the first time, American offers an optionón between different fabrics for suits to your team members. All members in the new collectionón the Country’s End were able to select their preference between a wool blend or synthetic fabricéethics, both with certificationón STANDARD 100 from OEKO-TEK to ensure they feel comfortableómodes in their new uniforms.
Con más de 1.7 millions of parts manufactured by this program, today's date marks a día important for American.