Originally Posted by
Beaverbeliever
Not arguing in any direction, just providing perspective. If I was playing devil's advocate, I would suggest that they may feel it is a slippery slope. One day pilots can want beards, the next day neck tattoos. Overall I believe the airlines/unions have bigger fish to fry than facial hair.
I agree. My brother is a state cop here in PA and they have the same rule for Troopers. To the best of my knowledge, I can't remember anyone ever complaining about not being allowed to wear a beard.
Like the old adage goes, "If it ain't broke; don't fix it."