Still recovering from what was likely an avoidable public relations debacle, United Airlines is again making headlines after two passengers — a couple traveling to their own wedding — said they were kicked off their flight. Michael Hohl and his fiancee, Amber Maxwell, had planned on flying Saturday from Salt Lake City to Costa Rica, with a layover at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Hohl told KHOU. The incident came just days after a paying passenger was violently dragged off an overbooked United flight for refusing to give up his seat for an off-duty crew member. A United official told passengers that the airline needed volunteers to give up their seats but no one volunteered, so the airline chose the passengers. [A man wouldn’t leave an overbooked United flight.

Source: Washington Post April 17, 2017 15:33 UTC