American Airlines Flight Attendants Get New Uniforms -- Again

American Airlines Group Inc. flight attendants will get new uniforms March 2, and will have to share the blame if they don’t like them.

The flight attendants are among 55,000 American employees, including customer service agents and loyalty lounge staff, who will switch to the new clothing made by Lands’ End Inc. The change comes more than three and a half years after workers began complaining that the last round of custom outfits caused headaches, rashes and other problems.

American is hoping that an “unprecedented” level of employee involvement in creating and testing the latest uniforms will avoid a ...