It's difficult to see why this made it into The Telegraph. It's not really news. OK, there's a certain irony when the pilot says he's going to stow the undercarriage, but other than that, what's the big deal?
What difference should it make if the flight attendant is any gender? In fact, maybe more airlines should have transsexual flight attendants. We all know BA pilots have a reputation for drinking too much. Maybe they'd stay sober if they thought there was a chance the woman they were going to chat up might have a extra package they didn't declare.
More than 100 transvestites and transsexuals people applied for the first round of jobs. Four were chosen, along with 19 female and seven male flight attendants.
So it's not even an airline staffed entirely by transsexuals. The way the Telegraph reported the story, it sounded like it was some sort of horror film. "Snakes On A Plane"? That's not a snake, look again...
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