American Airlines Bans Lesbian Passenger Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct Incident

Shocking Airline Ban for Lesbian Passenger

A 24-year-old woman, Erin Wright, was left stunned after being banned for life from Amer­i­can Air­lines over a shock­ing reason.

Wright, who iden­ti­fies as a les­bian, claimed that the air­line informed her she was black­list­ed for “hav­ing sex­u­al rela­tions with a man on a flight while intoxicated.”

Denied Boarding and Forced to Rebook

Wright said she was attempt­ing to check in for a flight to New Orleans in June when a gate agent informed her that she was banned from the airline.

Despite her protests, the agent refused to pro­vide any fur­ther details, leav­ing Wright con­fused and frustrated.

Persistent Quest for Answers

Deter­mined to get to the bot­tom of the sit­u­a­tion, Wright reached out to Amer­i­can Air­lines cus­tomer ser­vice, but they also declined to dis­close the rea­son for her ban. 

It was­n’t until weeks lat­er, after numer­ous emails and her moth­er’s inter­ven­tion, that Wright final­ly received an expla­na­tion from the air­line’s cor­po­rate secu­ri­ty team.

Lesbian Identity Questioned

In her Tik­Tok video recount­ing the expe­ri­ence, Wright expressed her dis­be­lief at the air­line’s accu­sa­tion, stat­ing, “I am a 24-year-old lesbian. 

You see me. Am I hav­ing sex­u­al rela­tions with any man? No.”

Refund and Removal from No-Fly List

After a lengthy process, Wright was able to get the $400 she had already spent on the Amer­i­can Air­lines tick­et refund­ed, and the air­line even­tu­al­ly removed her from the no-fly list three months later.