What airlines are okay with tattoos?


What airlines are okay with tattoos? Several carriers have relaxed their rules to allow visible tattoos so long as they are deemed “not offensive.” United and Alaska Airlines are two examples–both have a “badge rule”–your ink cannot be larger than your uniform's badge.


Do any airlines hire flight attendants with tattoos?

Last year, United Airlines updated its policy to allow flight attendants to have visible tattoos, as long as they are no bigger than the employee's work badge.


Why do airlines not allow tattoos?

Airlines want passengers to feel safe on board an aircraft. A large part of how passengers interpret the flight comes down to the appearance and demeanor of the crew. Visible tattoos are viewed as unprofessional by many airlines. The airlines also don't want any offensive or obscene images in the cabin.


Can you have tattoos at Delta?

Our uniform policy does not allow for visible tattoos and we recommend keeping that in mind as you prepare for Event Day.


How strict is Delta with tattoos?

Wear clean, pressed, and professional clothing. If you are an internal candidate, do not wear your Delta uniform. Our uniform policy does not allow for visible tattoos and we recommend keeping that in mind as you prepare for Event Day.


Can you join cabin crew with tattoos?

Per the airline's guidelines, visible tattoos aren't allowed while wearing the flight attendant uniform, even if covered by makeup, jewelry or a bandage. The policy prohibits tattoos in areas visible while wearing the cabin crew uniform, such as the face, ears, hands, wrists and neck.


Is Qatar Airways strict with scars?

Is Qatar Airways strict about scars? They are strict when it comes to everything. They are very strict especially when it comes to the face. If candidates have deep scars, visible scars, deep moles, large moles or whatever mark they have on their face, they get rejected for that.


Does Qatar Airways allow tattoos?

Unfortunately, despite the massive progress in how people with tattoos are perceived around the globe, most international carriers still do not allow their flight attendants to have any visible tattoos. They explain the decision with the need to project a certain image and maintain a professional appearance.


Can Virgin cabin crew have tattoos?

Until today, any uniformed Virgin Atlantic employee had to make sure that their tattoos were covered. But now, cabin crew can show off their ink to the world, while still representing Virgin Atlantic in their uniform on Virgin Atlantic flights.