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Pointless douchebagery.
The point of this thread, I think, was to point out the fact that some of our group think that it is OK to look like slobs. Be it an old Cappy or new FO.Originally Posted by Noseeums
And asking people to 'spruce up' on a public message board will accomplish... nothing. This has nothing to do with looking pro. This is just a haven-thread for those folks that like to wear hats and blazers in 100 degree weather. Even on their drive home. It makes them feel better about doing it when a few others chime in. Pointless douchebagery.
The customer sees a uniform first. Then they make a judgement of that crew member based on their appearence. They, then, transfer that judgement to the flight that they are about to take and the company that the pilot works for.
There is nothing negative that could arise by looking neat. There is alot that could happen by looking like a slob.
If you show up for a jumpseat with me looking like you just rolled out of bed after a binge, I'll send you packing even if your on your way to work.
Grow up and play the game. If you don't get it, try Burger King. It's not that hard of a game to play. (especially if you're looking for a free ride)!