In a separate tweet, Bridges wrote that the man was removed because additional United crew needed to get to Louisville. Fellow passenger Jayse D. Anspach, who goes by @JayseDavid on Twitter, wrote: "No one volunteered (to leave), so @United decided to choose for us. United Airlines' chief executive Oscar Munez explained that no one was removed from the jetliner, only "re-accommodated". Statement from @United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz: “I apologize for having to re-accommodate these customers.”That's one way of putting it. pic.twitter.com/Jq7VGoYv8Q — Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) April 10, 2017Late last month, two teenage girls dressed in leggings were denied boarding on a United flight from Denver to Minneapolis because of their form-fitting pants.

Source: Bangkok Post April 10, 2017 17:15 UTC