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Old Jan 6, 2009, 12:55 am
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hserus
 
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AI sacks 10 overweight FAs

http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1218913

NEW DELHI: India's flagship carrier Air India has handed 10 air hostesses the pink slip for being overweight.

The hostesses, who were grounded some months earlier, were served the termination notices in the last week of December

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For an 18-year-old air hostess with a height of 152 cm, the maximum weight permissible is 50 kg, while for air hostesses in the age group of 26 to 30 and a height of 152 cm, the weight limit is 56 kg.
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