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Jacket, Flying, Southwest Airlines
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Washington, DC, United States
CaptainSouthwest Airlines, 2000Symbolic of Southwest Airlines’ casual efficiency, airline employees dress in comfortable clothes, a strategy meant to reduce fatigue, improve morale, and promote higher productivity. Southwest was the first airline to issue military-style leather flight jackets to its pilots.Gift of Southwest Airlines
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- Title: Jacket, Flying, Southwest Airlines
- Physical Dimensions: Clothing (On Mannequin): 70.5 × 64 × 20cm (27 3/4 × 25 3/16 × 7 7/8 in.)Other (Sleeve Length): 60cm (23 5/8 in.)
- External Link: https://airandspace.si.edu/collection/id/nasm_A20010071000
- Medium: Overall: Leather
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