JetBlue Banning Man Upset About Pilot 'Free Palestine' Pin Sparks Boycott

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Accounts are calling for JetBlue boycotts after a Jewish passenger's video went viral about his alleged treatment by the airline.

JetBlue is facing calls to boycott its airlines after a Jewish passenger, Paul Faust, posted a video to Instagram saying he was accused of 'causing a 'disturbance'' after he mentioned a flight attendant's 'Free Palestine' lapel pin to a supervisor.Faust also said the police were called on him and his return flight from Las Vegas back to Fort Lauderdale was canceled without notice by the airline on April 28.Faust, president and co-founder of RingBoost.

Faust caused a disturbance on the flight, did not listen to flight crew instructions' – not true, there was no instruction I was given – 'didn't listen to the supervisor that met him at the gate ... And said Mr. Faust said everyone should go to Gaza so they can be killed.' Again, not true at all,' Faust said on the Instagram video.On Tuesday, a host of social media accounts were calling for JetBlue boycotts.'Wow, this is absolutely inexcusable @JetBlue.

 

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