Singapore Airlines Is Rated One of the Best Airlines in the World

question 51

Multiple Choice

Singapore Airlines is rated one of the best airlines in the world and often requires ticket agents to serve as baggage handlers. What is the logic behind this action?

• A) Ticket agents often have attitude problems and need to be "punished."
• B) Ticket agents often have stressful jobs and need a break.
• C) Ticket agents often deal with luggage and so cross-training makes them more efficient.
• D) Baggage handlers in Singapore often go on strike and replacements are needed.
• E) There is no logical reason for this action.

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