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Tag: United Airlines

Posted on 18 April, 20171 November, 2019

“Oh my god, look at what you did to him”

An image of a video on the news of a passenger on a United Airlines flight

By now you’ve likely seen the video (maybe it’s already old news, in fact), when a passenger on a United Airlines flight in the US was forcibly removed from the jet in order to make room for United employees. Continue reading ““Oh my god, look at what you did to him””

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