Alan Joyce, the CEO of Australian airline, Qantas, recently said his company officially backed marriage equality in his country.
The airline has officially supported LGBT causes for over two decades and this year is set to be bigger than ever.Īnd it’s not just North American carriers that have taken a stand for LGBT rights and marriage equality. American Airlines is believed to be the first airline in the country to introduce sexual orientation and gender identity nondiscrimination policies. airlines have been getting behind for many years now. It marks the Stonewall Riots of 1969 that many credit as a tipping point for gay rights. June, traditionally see’s Pride events held around the world to celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) diversity. President Trump might not be celebrating LGBT Pride this month but the Big Three U.S.