After United Airlines “wrongly handcuffed” Terrell Davis on a flight to California.
United Airlines has apologized to the NFL Hall of Fame legend. The event took place. When a flight attendant accused Davis of hitting him last Saturday. Davis, who won two Super Bowls with the Denver Broncos. Was with his family from Denver and called it “traumatizing.” Allegations and Response
Davis recounted his story on social media, saying that the allegation was not true. United Airlines has since removed the flight attendant from duty and is investigating the situation. The airline is also reviewing its policies surrounding such incidents. Details of the Incident According to an Instagram statement by Davis, his son asked for a cup of ice during the beverage service on the flight. To get the flight attendant’s attention, Davis said he “lightly tapped” him on the arm. The attendant allegedly responded by saying, ‘Don’t hit me!’ before walking back up toward the front of the plane.
“I was confused, as were those in front of me,” Davis wrote. “I thought nothing of it other than this particular employee was incredibly rude and wrong in his accusations of me hitting him.” Arrival and Arrest
Upon arrival at John Wayne Airport in Orange County. FBI agents and local authorities boarded as passengers were told to stay seated. Handcuffed in front of his wife and three children then taken off of plane. He has seen everyone on board who were reportedly silent as they watched what happened. United Airlines’ Response A spokeswoman for United Airlines told BBC News that they had apologised to Davis but are continuing discussions about this event with him.“This is not what we want our customers go through while travelling,” she said. The airline has removed the two employees from work-related duties and is closely investigating their actions along with other contributing factors. Which may have contributed towards causing such situations like these according their policy’s requirements. Terrell background information
Terrell Davis played for the Denver Broncos as a star running back from 1995 to 2001. He helped lead them to Super Bowl victories in XXXII and XXXIII and was their leading rusher of all time when he retired at the end of his career, which earned him selection into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017.
