Senators Katie Britt and Lindsay Graham have written a letter to Delta's CEO calling for a review of an incident in which a Marine veteran reportedly was booted off a flight.
Two U.S. senators have sent a letter to Delta CEO Ed Bastian demanding he "reconsider the training" of his employees following a "shameful" incident in which a Marine Corps veteran reportedly was booted off a plane for wearing a T-shirt that raised awareness about military suicides. The message from Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.
"We urge you to take the appropriate action to not only ensure the passenger is appropriately compensated for the distressing experience, but that you also reconsider the training of your employees to ensure that no individual passenger is treated in such a shameful manner," they also said. A Delta spokesperson told FOX Business on Friday that the company is preparing a response to the letter.
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