BRITISH Airways cabin crew must go through extreme training before they take to the air, and the smallest mistake – including a ladder in their tights – could get them kicked off the course.

BRITISH AIRWAYS’ cabin crew must go through extreme training before they can take to the skies, as new recruits are constantly shown their “imperfections”.

She is offering the tights for sale for £10. In another ad, cabin crew tights, size small, are being sold from Basingstoke, Hampshire.

Shopping British Airways There's a lucrative eBay market for ‘well-worn’ cabin crew tights and shoes The outfits are from airlines including British Airways, easyJet and Airtours Comments What ...

British Airways' new uniform includes a jumpsuit as well as a hijab and tunic option. Engineers and ground-operation agents will be first to switch.