Old 05-06-2019, 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by ipdanno View Post
Technically, Dr Dao was criminally wrong. After voluntarily deplaning, he illegally and without clearance ran down the jetway and reboarded. Now there was plenty of “wrong” occurring on all sides of the equation, but the doctor was not “right” or innocent. United settled in attempt to bury the situation.

I agree that Frontier most likely lost the battle at “puddle of vomit on seat.”
Indeed. What I MEANT to say was that United was technically in the right ABOUT Dao, but that it simply didn't matter. Given the outcome, a loss in civil court was a very real possibility and the longer it dragged out the worse the publicity hurt United.
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