Do sexy flight attendants really sell more seats?

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

• Many Asian airlines base their brand image on young, attractive flight attendants
• The jury is still out on whether sex appeal actually sells more seats
• In China, some flight attendant hopefuls learn kung-fu to face "stressful situations"
• "It is kosher in Asia to push youth and beauty," says one airline CEO

QUESTIONS

• Legal issues: Grounded at 30?
• Profits: No link between beauty, bottom line?
• Offensive: Is "sexy" a bad word?

Asiana Airlines Cabin Crew Training

Asiana Airlines Cabin Crew Training

Pretty Stewardesses are all in Asiana Airlines

Pretty Stewardesses are all in Asiana Airlines

Pretty Asiana Airlines Stewardess Helps to Promote

Pretty Asiana Airlines stewardesses help to promote for their company's marketing campaign.

Smile of Asiana Airlines Air Hostess

The Smile of Asiana Airlines Air Hostess

Stewardess Serves the Delicious Cabin Meal of Asiana Airlines

Stewardess Serves the Delicious Cabin Meal of Asiana Airlines

Meeting the Asiana Stewardesses in Airport

 Meeting the Asiana Stewardesses in Airport

Joyful moment with Asiana Flight attendants

Joyful moment with Asiana Stewardess

The Airline: Asiana Airlines

Asiana Airlines Inc. (Hangul: 아시아나 항공; RR: Asiana Hanggong; KRX: 020560; formerlySeoul Airlines) is one of South Korea's two major airlines, along with Korean Air. Asiana has its headquarters in Asiana Town in Osoe-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul. The airline has its domestic hub at Gimpo International Airport and its international hub at Incheon International Airport (70 kilometres (43 mi) from central Seoul).

The pretty stewardess in Asiana 아시아나 스튜어디스

아시아나 스튜어디스

The pretty stewardess from Asiana

Asiana Airlines Beauty - Gene

Name: Gene
Birth: ??-??-1987
Nationality: Philippines
Employer: Asiana Airlines
Occupation: Flight Attendant