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Tuesday, 19 December 2006
Fly the unfriendly skies

Merry Christmas from Saudi Arabia
Michelle Malkin

First British Airways goes dhimmi on a stewardess who wore a crucifix on the job. Now, British Midland bans a Bible-carrying stewardess (via London Telegraph):

A second airline is embroiled in a religious row after a stewardess decided to take bmi to an employment tribunal because it refused to allow her to carry a Bible on flights to Saudi Arabia.

The stewardess, who has not been named, claims that she has been subject to discrimination because of her faith.

She is understood to have deep religious convictions and carries a Bible with her at all times.

But bmi, which is the only British scheduled carrier to fly to the country after British Airways pulled out of the route, insisted that it was only following Foreign Office advice.

The dispute has erupted as British Airways seeks to settle its own dispute with Nadia Eweida, a Heathrow check-in worker, who has been banned from wearing a cross on a necklace while on duty. ...

Posted by Bill Faith on December 19, 2006 at 09:18 PM in Dhimmitude, Islamism Delenda Est, Saudi Arabia | Permalink

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