Sustainable and Stylish Airline Apparel by Unisync

Sustainable and Stylish Airline Apparel by Unisync

Unisync is a global leader of premium managed service uniform solutions tailored for the airline industry. Our mission is to strengthen brand identity, prioritise employee safety and comfort, as well as increase operational efficiency through cutting-edge uniform design and management services.

Unisync airline uniforms: 2025 update

In a 2025 follow-up with PCIAW®, Unisync said its airline uniform offer continued to cover both above-wing and below-wing teams, combining managed uniform programmes with inclusive sizing, technical fabrics and digital programme management.

  • Unisync highlighted a mobile uniform-management app that received a 2025 NAUMD Technology Innovation Award.
  • The company described special sizing, custom-fit accommodations, stretch suiting and expandable workwear waistbands as part of its inclusive design approach.
  • Its sustainability programme included recycled and biodegradable fibres, closed-loop recycling initiatives and an SBTi-validated target to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions by 42% by 2030.
  • Unisync said its diversified manufacturing and inventory-planning model was designed to improve airline uniform supply-chain resilience.

Related PCIAW resources: explore the Airline Clothing Show and the Airline Uniforms Steering Group.

Offerings Relevant to the Airline Industry

In-House Award-Winning Design Team: We create stylish and functional uniforms for both Above-the-Wing and Below-the-Wing staff, reflecting the airline’s brand image.  Our team has won more than 40 design awards for the innovative high-quality products we produce for our programs.

Leaders in Fabric Technology & Safety: Our uniforms provide the highest safety profile in the industry through STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX certifications, and utilize cutting-edge fabric technologies that advance durability, comfort, and ease of maintenance, essential for a mobile workforce.

Managed Service Experts: Unisync provides a comprehensive suite of managed services tailored for our airline customers.  This includes customized e-commerce platforms, mobile and digital predictive sizing tools, multilingual customer support, dedicated account management, and specialized inventory planning and production teams—all designed to ensure timely delivery of premium uniforms to the wearers.

Sustainability Initiatives: We are driven by environmentally and socially responsible practices, with a secure supply chain offering eco-friendly fabric and responsible fibre options, sustainable production methods, end-of-life recycling programs, and a validated target with SBTi to reduce GHG emissions across our operations.

Unisync focuses on the full product requirement for our airlines, servicing both Above the Wing as well as Below the Wing within our airline programs.

Unisync is a leader in the provision of certified programs to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX.  We launched a 100% certified to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX program for Alaska Airlines in 2018. 

Our innovations extend beyond chemical safety to include;

  • Body temperature control fabric technology to reduce heat stress
  • Antimicrobial and stain-repellent fabrics that can minimize laundering requirements and preserve water
  • Biodegradable and recycled fibres including marine recycled plastic
  • Washable suiting eliminating the need for dry cleaning

Inclusive & Ethical Uniform Solutions

Unisync is committed to catering to the diverse needs of airline workforces through our innovative products and services:

Special Sizes: We manufacture special sizes as needed (sizes beyond our stocked options), ensuring that every staff member can wear a uniform that fits comfortably and professionally.

Custom Made: For employees requiring specific accommodations, such as medical adjustments or other personalized modifications, we offer bespoke patterning and manufacturing solutions. This ensures that uniforms meet individual customized requirements while still presenting a polished and cohesive look.

Stretch Fabrics: Unisync’s custom-designed airline suiting features stretch components, enhancing movement for staff in various roles and providing a better fit for a diverse range of body shapes.

Expandable Waistbands: Our most popular Below the Wing workwear pants and shorts feature our expandable waistbands, providing additional comfort and flexibility for staff who are highly active throughout their shifts.

Responsible Design and Fiber Sourcing

Our design team actively incorporates a variety of recycled and sustainable fibre options into our products, ensuring that we reduce waste and employ responsible fibre-sourcing practices from the very beginning of the production process. 

Unisync’s Commitment to Circular Sustainability

  • Upcycling and downcycling programs
  • Closed-Loop circularity programs

Certifications

  • ISO 14001:2015
  • Responsible Wool Standard
  • Responsible Down Standard
  • STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX
  • Recycled 100 Claim Standard
  • Global Organic Textile Standard

Unisync’s Climate Action and Emission Reduction Commitment

Unisync has set a validated target with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to achieve a 42% reduction in our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030. To support this goal, we conduct annual measurements of our GHG emissions and are actively developing carbon offset projects to help us reach this target.

Support for our Airline Partners

Unisync empowers our airline partners to achieve their sustainability goals through sustainable design, responsible production, and comprehensive end-of-life programs. Our commitment to climate action, which includes the annual measurement and reduction of our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, provides essential data for airlines to accurately assess their Scope 3 emissions.

Resilient Supply Chain: Unisync’s Strategic Approach

Global Supply Chain Diversification

Unisync maintains strategically established manufacturing partnerships across various regions and countries, ensuring a balanced approach that includes both domestic and international production.  This geographic diversity allows us to remain agile in the face of unforeseen challenges, such as pandemics and political disruptions, enabling us to quickly adapt to changing circumstances to maintain a steady flow of quality uniform products for our airline partners.

Investment in Raw Materials & Safety Stock

Unisync invests in raw materials to reduce supply chain lead times, in addition to holding high levels of safety stock in finished form at our facilities to ensure consistent availability of products.

Inventory Planning

Unisync’s dedicated inventory planning team reviews stock levels against order commitments daily to optimise inventory in response to changing demand.


Website: https://www.unisyncgroup.com/
Email: info@unisyncgroup.com
Text:  1-833-UNISYNC

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