A hijab on a Western woman. Air France stewardesses angry at directive to wear Muslim headscarves on flights to Tehran. Photo: Wikipedia.

Air France stewardesses have caused an uproar over new uniform rules that will require them to wear headscarves on flights from Paris to Tehran when the airline resumes services there later this month.

Female flight crew members have been told to cover their hair once they disembark for the Iranian capital, the UK Daily Telegraph reported Saturday. Unions are urging the airline that those flights should be made voluntary for women.

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