KLM Axes Classic Hat

Dutch airline KLM is doing away with an iconic element of its uniform for captains and first officers with the airline – that jaunty hat.

According to a spokesperson, “Pilots have worn caps since the earliest days of KLM’s existence. Over the years, the style and look of the cap has changed to suit the fashion of the day.”

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