By Melissa Noel ·Updated May 30, 2024
Three Black men have filed a federal lawsuit against American Airlines, alleging they were racially discriminated against when they were kicked off a plane due to a body odor complaint.
The plaintiffs, who boarded a flight in Phoenix on January 5, allege an American Airlines employee told eight men, all of whom were Black, to leave the New York City-bound flight without an explanation, according to