“Shocking Airline Drama: Passengers Booted from Flight for ‘Inappropriate’ Crop Tops – What Really Happened?”
Araujo explained how, upon boarding the plane, a male flight attendant immediately confronted them, who had opted to wear crop tops, jeans, and jumpers for the flight, and demanded that they cover their chests with their sweaters.
Two women are speaking out after they were kicked off their flight due to their outfit choices
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The situation aboard the three-hour-and-40-minute flight escalated as the steward, identified by Araujo as “Jay,” forced the couple to evacuate the plane when they refused his order, despite protests from their fellow passengers.
“He got increasingly aggressive, to the point I was shaking and sweating from being so nervous,” she explained, recounting how, at one point, she took her sweater off to relieve herself from the discomfort as the attendant went to speak with his team.
“As soon as he saw my bare shoulders, he said, ‘That’s it, you guys leave, now.’”
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Other passengers, such as a CNN reporter and a man who were recording the altercation, uploaded their points of view in the days following the altercation in support of Araujo, whom they felt was being unjustly discriminated against by the airline.
@teresa_aroundtheworldOctober of 2024 in USA , the land of fredom and we got kicked out of Spirits Airlane plane for wearing crop tops! I can’t stop crying. Blow this up 😭♬ original sound – Teresa Around the 🌎
The story caught the attention of several major media outlets, forcing Spirit Airlines to issue a statement explaining that they were aware of the situation and conducting an investigation.
