American Airlines Suspends Staff After Black Passengers Removed Over Body Odor Complaint

The airline faces a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination and has announced measures to prevent future incidents.

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom apologized, calling the incident unacceptable and a failure of company procedures.
Three Black passengers filed a lawsuit claiming they were removed from the flight due to racial discrimination.
The airline has placed several employees on leave and is forming an advisory group to address bias and discrimination.
The NAACP has warned it may reinstate its travel advisory unless American Airlines takes swift action.
This is not the first time American Airlines has faced allegations of racial discrimination.