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Customer service0844 369 9899
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HeadquartersFort Worth
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Fleet size957 (mainline)
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About American Airlines


American Airlines, Inc. is a major United States airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. It is the world's largest airline when measured by fleet size, revenue, scheduled passengers carried, scheduled passenger-kilometers flown, and number of destinations served.

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The airline said it canceled The Flight due to "concerns of a crew member and a passenger".

Two Muslim men in the United States called for an investigation after they say they were under racial and religious profiling on The Flight back to Dallas.

Abderraoof Alkhawaldeh and Abdallah Issam claims that your flight has not been cancelled, because the members of The Crew feel comfortable flying with The Men .

"It was the demütigendste day of My Life ," said Mr Abdallah told reporters.

An American Airlines statement said, "concerns that forced a crew member and a passenger", the deletion.

"American and all its regional partners have the obligation to take safety and security concerns of the members of The Crew and passengers seriously," The Statement .

What happened on The Flight ?

Mr Alkhawaldeh and Mr Abdallah made the allegations in a press conference, organized by The Council for American-Islamic relations and the shipment is on Facebook.

On the 14th of September, both men were booked for a trip from Birmingham, Alabama home to Dallas, Texas on an American Airlines flight from a regional airline, Mesa Airlines . They were traveling separately, but recognized one of the other of The Local Muslim community, and waved to each other on Board.

A spokesman said the plane was late, and Mr. Abdallah went to The Bathroom . When he came back, he said a Flight Attendant stood at the door, "as she was "eavesdropping".

Shortly afterwards, The Crew told all The Passengers that The Flight was cancelled and you had to get off the plane. Mr Alkhawaldeh said he heard one of the attendants told a passenger, this was for security reasons.

Once off the plane, the couple said they were approached officers of a plain-clothes man, uniformed, and later by an FBI agent.

This agent took Mr. Abdallah in a private room, and, allegedly, asked him his name and about his work, and said his Luggage searched again.

If Mr. Abdallah asked what was wrong, The Agent allegedly said airline staff had called The Police and told them that they were not flying "comfortable" with him. The reason of the said agent, allegedly, was that Mr Abdallah, "went to the toilet and. Flushed twice".

According to Mr Abdallah, The Agent apologized to him and said he could go and catch his rescheduled flight. "I felt [they discriminate] my ethnic origin, my religion," Mr Abdallah Said .

All The Passengers were rebooked on a later flight to Dallas.

What to say to the airline?

"We strive to provide a positive experience, everyone who read travels With Us ," American Airlines statement.

"Our team is working with Mesa to verify this incident, and we understand Mr Alkhawaldeh and Mr Abdallah reached, in order to better your experience. "

The airline has in the face of allegations of discrimination in The Past .

Earlier this year.

And in 2017, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), a Human Rights group, warned black that you Flyer.

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Source of news: bbc.com

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