Delta flight attendants will soon have a uniform label that identifies whether they know American Sign Language, or any of the 300 other sign languages from around the world. - TODAYshow
Delta Airlines just announced a uniform change that's not just for look. Flight attendants for the airline will soon have a uniform label that identifies whether they know American Sign Language, or any of the 300 other sign languages from around the world.to assist those who are deaf or hard of hearing during boarding, deplaning, and flight connections, but the bar will make it immediately apparent which on-board personnel can communicate in sign language.
The labels are expected to start appearing this fall, making Delta the first American airline to offer such an option. "Our mission is to connect the world, which starts with making travel easier for all people," said Delta CEO Ed Bastian in a video ."It's a small step on our journey, but a powerful change as we seek to make the world a smaller, more inclusive place."
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