A black doctor onboard a flight with Republic Airlines, a Delta Connection carrier, from Indianapolis to Boston on Tuesday is claiming the flight crew racially profiled her while she was trying to assist another passenger experiencing a medical episode. 'DISRUPTIVE' DELTA PASSENGER GETS FLIGHT DIVERTED TO MAINEStanford said she immediately started trying to help the passenger, when she was questioned by a flight attendant about her medical credentials. Stanford said she handed the attendant her medical license and was asked, “So, you’re not a head doctor?” as a response. DELTA PASSENGER ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED FLIGHT ATTENDANT, TRIED TO BREAK INTO COCKPITStanford said the second flight attendant asked, “This is your license?” before going to the back of the plane. As a #blackwoman #doctor who showed my #medical license to help a passenger on DL5935 your #flightattendant still did not believe I was a #Physician.

Source: Fox News November 01, 2018 18:10 UTC