ANA flight attendants and mechanics sew medical gowns May 18 16:37

Despite the lack of supplies in the medical field, ANA Group employees, whose work volume has decreased due to the suspension of air mail, started sewing work on the 18th to support a company that manufactures medical gowns. It was

By the end of this month, ANA Group, which owns All Nippon Airways, has a temporary leave of absence of 42,000 employees, which is 90% of the entire group, for several days per month.

The group decided to recruit those who would like to take a temporary leave to support a sewing company in Nara, which manufactures medical gowns.On the 18th, 33 people including flight attendants and mechanics will We gathered at the training center in the ward.

Employees did a part of the sewing work such as sewing the waist band of the gown with a sewing machine and cutting the sleeve part, and inspecting the completed gown carefully one by one I folded it and packed it in a bag.

The work will take place from 10am to 5pm on weekdays and by the end of June 380 employees will be involved in producing 50,000 gowns.

Mr. Hiroki Oda, a flight attendant who participated in the work, said, “I participated because I thought that I could do something. I have little experience in sewing, but I would like to contribute as much as possible.”

"I need a large number of hands, so I am very grateful for the help," said Hideki Tani, president of the valet company.