“United Airlines first with a third sex in their booking system”

“United Airlines becomes the first airline in the world that introduces a non-binary options when to book a flight and choose the sex, besides man and woman there is now also unspecified, it is reported by The Guardian.”

“This Airlines for America and the international flygtransportsförbundet, which represents most of the major airlines in the united states, approved last year, changes in the booking process to include a non-binary gender selection. The first company to adopt these new standards for the travelers are United airlines.”

“– United has decided to be a leader in LGBTQ-issues in the aviation industry and we are very proud to be the first airline with the this bokningsmöjligheter, ” says Toby Enqvist, an integrated account manager with United Airlines. “

“This decision has had an effect on the world’s airlines, and then February is looking Air New Zealand possibilities with a non-binary options. Even Lufthansa has said that they are looking to introduce a third gender in their booking system. And SAS is looking at the possibility that the change in their booking system. “

“– For us it is obvious that the passengers should feel represented and that they can identify themselves in the options given in the bokningsflödet. Currently, we are working with our system vendor to change the existing industry standard, ” says Freya Annamatz, presstalesperson SAS.”