The journalist said that airline staff were rude to her and refused to give her a reclining seat.
A journalist said she was humiliated by Emirates staff at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, saying airline staff misbehaved with her and refused to give her a reclining seat. He is said to have refused.
“This is 2024 and I can’t believe this is still happening. I was fat shamed by @emirates staff at New Delhi airport. “Not only did they treat me badly, they gave me a non-reclining seat for an overnight trip. I burst into tears as I boarded the plane and the ground staff were so rude,” she said. wrote on the website.
you are exhausted
Monthly free episode limit.
Read more stories for free
using your Express account.
Invest in democracy. Invest in an Indian Express subscription.
This premium article is currently free.
Sign up to read more free stories, access offers from our partners, and more.
Invest in democracy. Invest in an Indian Express subscription.
This content is exclusive to subscribers.
Subscribe today and get unlimited access to Premium articles only at The Indian Express.
See the post here.
In response to the post, Emirates wrote: You can submit feedback at http://bit.ly/2H6ebBk. Our customer care team will review your message and get back to you. If you need further assistance, please contact us via DM. ”
The woman's post attracted the attention of several social media users, some of whom called for action against the staff. One commenter said: “This is not what I would expect from @emirates.” I've always heard very good things about their hospitality. I hope you feel better. ” Another X user wrote: They should apologize immediately and take action against this. ”
“I've been through immigration multiple times in 6 countries and I can definitely say UAE (in Dubai) was the worst. They definitely identify Indians,” a third user reacted. . Another netizen wrote, “I too had a terrible experience when I flew from Mumbai to Sydney on Emirates.”
© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd
Date first uploaded: September 4, 2024 17:22 IST
