Air India is set to introduce a Cabin Crew Health and Fitness Compliance Policy from May 1, linking cabin crew eligibility for flight rosters and pay to their Body Mass Index (BMI) and functional ...

Air India plans to implement a health compliance policy for cabin crew, assessing BMI. Those members who fail to meet the ...

A new study indicated that excess fat stored around the waist or visceral fat was more strongly associated with heart failure risk than body mass index (BMI).

Eating higher amounts of ultra-processed foods is associated with lower bone mineral density and a higher risk of hip fractures, even in younger adults under 65.

For those with a BMI of 30 or above, classified as obese, the rules are more stringent. Such personnel will be immediately grounded and will face loss of pay.

Mumbai: Air India is planning to introduce a health and fitness compliance policy for its cabin crew, under which those found ...

Air India is set to implement a strict health and fitness policy for crew members, with Body Mass Index being a key factor.

The guidelines state that even underweight and overweight crew members will be derostered initially and asked to undergo ...

Under the policy, a BMI between 18 and 24.9 is classified as the “normal” and preferred range. A BMI below 18 is considered underweight, though it may still be permitted if the crew member passes a ...

In case the member fails to pass the assessment, then he or she will be placed on loss of pay till the clearance happens, the ...