They will have a ‘third sex’ name tag pinned to their uniforms to avoid immigration issues.

Thai transsexuals were overjoyed as new airline P.C. Air yesterday took air hostess job applications from “third sex” candidates at Bangkok’s Esplanade shopping mall.

Among the successful applicants was Miss Tiffany 2007 winner Thanyarat “Film” Jiraphatpakorn. P.C. Air executive Peter Shan said the company had seen the potential of transsexuals to work as hostesses.

After passing the preliminary round, the transsexuals will undergo training along with female air-hostesses and will have a “third sex” name tag pinned to their uniform to avoid immigration issues, Shan explained.

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