American Airlines CEO Calls Removal Of Black Passengers From Phoenix Flight 'Unacceptable'

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American Airlines CEO Calls Removal Of Black Passengers From Phoenix Flight 'Unacceptable'
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An unspecified number of employees have been placed on leave for their involvement in last month's incident, which resulted in a lawsuit against the airline.

put an unspecified number of employees on leave for their involvement in an incident in which several Black passengers were removed from a flight in Phoenix , allegedly over a complaint about body odor.

The men said they did not know each other and were seated separately while waiting for the plane to depart for New York. The three said they were among eight passengers – all the Black men on the flight, they said – who were told to leave the plane. Isom said American would form an advisory group to focus on the experience of Black customers, to promote the reporting of discrimination allegations, and to improve diversity training to “focus on real-world situations to help recognize and address bias and discrimination.”

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