United had the cops haul him off when he had committed no crime. The police should have told United it was not their problem. He wasn’t arrested, so he has a case for unlawful detainment against the LEO. Hope he gets rich on this. A good example of why I don’t fly.
“Committed no crime”?
Have you not been following this at all? Right or wrong, when the Captain (or his crew) gives an order, it’s a federal offense not to comply.
Great response. Now we’ll get this behavior from so many more, and prices for air fare should go up since the Airlines will not eat the cost of not overbooking.
You have excellent, excellent qualifications for the Democratic Party.