KLM criticised for asking breastfeeding mothers to cover-up

Dutch airline KLM has come under fire for requesting breastfeeding mothers cover up to prevent other passengers being offended.

KLM criticised for asking breastfeeding mothers to cover-up

Dutch airline KLM has come under fire for requesting breastfeeding mothers cover up to prevent other passengers being offended.

After Twitter user Heather Yemm questioned KLM about their breastfeeding policy, the company replied that while it was "permitted", mothers may be asked to cover themselves "should other passengers be offended by this".

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