Family Booted From American Airlines Flight After Passengers, Crew Complain About Body Odor

A Detroit family taking an American Airlines flight home from vacation in Miami was kicked off the plane Wednesday after other passengers complained about their smell.The airline booked Yossi and Jennie Adler, along with their 1-year-old daughter, in a Miami hotel for the night and put them on a Thursday-morning flight to Detroit, according to a statement."Multiple passengers, along with our crew members, complained about Mr. Adler's body odor," the airline said in a statement. "Our Miami team members were concerned about the comfort of our other passengers due to the odor.""There's no body odor that we have; there's nothing wrong with us," Yossi Adler told WPLG-TV. "I want them to own up to what really happened, and to tell me the truth."The Adlers also told the station that their luggage wasn't removed from the flight, leaving them without a car seat, stroller or extra clothing for the night.  Continue reading...

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