Qantas urges rapper will.i.am to retract racism claim against crew

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Calling incident a 'misunderstanding', airline says it is ready to offer legal support to flight attendant. FMTNews William Qantas

will.i.am says flight attendant called police when he didn’t put away his laptop.

The US singer had taken a flight about 1.5 hours long to Sydney, Australia’s most populous city, from northeastern Brisbane to play at a concert on Saturday, but was met by Australian federal police at the arrival gate. Qantas, which called the incident a “misunderstanding”, has requested the rapper to retract his statement.

Police confirmed they spoke to crew and passengers at the airport, but said no further action was required.On Saturday, will.i.am said in a post on Twitter, “Is calling the police on a passenger for not hearing P.A. due to wearing noise-canceling headphones appropriate?”

 

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