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Hey listeners, David here. We hope you're enjoying this holiday week. This week we're looking back at some old favorite episodes. Take a listen.

From Wondry, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Wednesday, June 15th.

Let's start today with a bit of a job fair.

Here's part of a short film from the 1970s that aimed to recruit people into the airline industry,

specifically to the role of flight attendant.

The airlines look for people who have good common sense, who enjoy serving others,

and who can stay calm and courteous, even with difficult passengers.

Calm, rational, a people person.

Yep, all those qualities check the box when it comes to being a good flight attendant,

but for decades another quality has been associated with the job,

too, one having to do with physical appearance. The long-held stereotype of flight attendants being

young, female, unmarried, and conventionally attractive, well, that came from somewhere,

...