Transatlantic Flight Rerouted Over Mask Dispute

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JAN 2022

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The Spin

Right narrative

Hundreds of passengers were inconvenienced simply because one person wouldn't comply with a rule that not even the CEO of the airline agrees with.

Daily Mail

Left narrative

This is just the latest example of a disruptive passenger thinking they're above the rules. AA dealt with the incident professionally and appropriately.

Washington Post

Political split

LEFT

RIGHT

American Airlines flight to London returns to Miami after passenger refuses to wear mask

CBSAPR 2022

'Drunk' woman REFUSED every mask given to her by cabin crew on London-bound American Airlines flight

Daily MailAPR 2022

London-bound American Airlines flight turns back to Miami over maskless passenger

NBCAPR 2022

An American Airlines flight turns back over the Atlantic because of a passenger mask dispute.

New York TimesAPR 2022

A passenger refused to wear a mask on a London-bound flight. The pilot turned the plane around.

Washington PostAPR 2022

Mask dispute prompts transatlantic flight to return to Miami

IndependentAPR 2022

REPORT: Plane Turns Around Mid-Flight Because Passenger Refused To Abide By Mask Rules

Daily CallerAPR 2022

Dunkin' Customer Doused With Hot Coffee for Not Wearing Mask

NewsweekAPR 2022

American Airlines flight bound for London turns around mid-flight over mask rule compliance

CNNAPR 2022

VIDEO: London-Bound Flight U-Turns When Passenger Refuses Mask

BreitbartAPR 2022

United Airlines flight to Tel Aviv turns around due to 'disruptive passengers'

CNNAPR 2022

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