Originally Posted by saturn

Find me another business professional with a white shirt + tie that goes with short sleeves? Usually those are the stereotypical geek/nerd types with cell phone holsters and pocket protectors. But what’s the deal with this reverse stigma in aviation of wearing a long sleeve shirt being nerdy or otherwise bad looking? Makes even less sense when you wear a suit coat. Most foreign airlines I’ve noticed have long sleeves.

All my pilot shirts are short sleeves. Maybe next replacement cycle I should go long sleeve.