Originally Posted by
leica typ240
anyone else travel not in uniform with the badge on? I simply do it always to let the cabin crew know that I'm another crewmember hoping to "get free stuff" on the flight and get early boarding to stow my bag/s.
I was stopped by border/custom patrol asking if I'm currently on duty, I simply said no. she said that she will need
to take my badge, I should not have it on if not on duty.
anyone else have this experience?
Check your company regs. International customs does not like you having a badge on unless you are on duty, including out of uniform deadheading. Most companies don't want you wearing your badge off duty, period.