Airline gets the criticism: the Urge to give the flight attendants a tip

You may have already met them on the Danish restaurants and bars: Dankortterminalerne that lets you choose the tip before you proceed to the actual payment.

A button leading you around, but it requires ice in the stomach to press here, while the friendly waiter looking at.

Now the u.s. airline Frontier introduced a similar system for the collection of individual tips in the air, that lets you give the same chilly rejection to the attendant.

According to the Daily Mail asks the machine here, if you will give him or her a gratuity equal to 15, 20 or 25 percent of the purchase. And if you are not in the mood, you can press a button with the text: 'I prefer not to give tips'.

the Airline opened to give a tip three years ago, but the money has so far been gathered in a pool and divided equally between the crew members. First, at the turn of the year, it has been possible to give individual tips.

According to the Los Angeles Times is the solution, not seen before in the UNITED states, and the meetings now attracted criticism from number american trade union, the AFA, which represents about 50,000 employees.

union leader Sara Nelson points out that flight attendants have a lot of responsibility on the plane, and that this work must not be based on how many tips they get.

- Regardless of whether the flight attendants get a tip or not, so can Frontier Airlines do it better and pay the aviation emergency response to a rate of pay that recognises their important security role on board, says Sara Nelson for the Los Angeles Times.

Frontiers spokesman, Jonathan Freed, says to the newspaper that the shift from a pooled account to the individual tipping is a change, as the airline's flight attendants even have sought after.

We appreciate our stewardessers work and know that our customers do the sammer. Betalingstabletten therefore giving the passengers the opportunity to give a tip, he says, according to the Daily Mail, and adds:

- It is entirely up to the customer, and many do it.

Frontier airline flies to over 80 destinations, but only in the UNITED states, Mexico and Canada.

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