The racist verbal attack of a white man on Ryanair flight not wishing to travel with a black woman

The criticism of the European airline Ryanair was almost as severe as that of the pbadenger at the origin of the conflict.

The company was criticized for not expelling from a plane a man who had badaulted a woman with racist slurs. Black girl of 77 years with whom she did not want to share the row of seats.

The incident last Friday on a flight connecting Barcelona to Stansted Airport, London, was recorded by a pbadenger who was currently sharing on social networks.

In the video, which was reproduced on Facebook. more than 3 million times you can hear the man shouting insults at the woman who was in the same line.

"Do not talk to me in a foreign language, ugly and stupid cow," he shouts. At one point, he warns: "If you do not go to another seat, I will put you to another seat."

After an air hostess arrives, the woman says that she wants to sit next to her daughter and says the man who "sucks" [19659007] Her daughter told The Huffington Post that the fight had begun because her mother, 77, was suffering from arthritis and that it had taken her some time to to get up from her. seat so that the man can sit on it

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  • 659015] A large number of critics of the situation stated that the Ryanair employees owed ejected from the aircraft the man at the time. origin of the conflict.

    Others even threatened to boycott the airline plane

    The company said that she "will not tolerate unruly behavior like this", in addition to give an opinion to the police.

    "Very noisy and aggressive"

    David Lawrence, who filmed what happened, spoke on BBC Radio 5 Live and explained what had happened.

    "Everything was calm, we were getting ready to take off, and then a man boarded and sat down at his seat and spoke harshly to a woman sitting on the seat in the alley." [19659022"That'swhatcaughtmyattentionbecauseitwasverynoisyandveryaggressive"Hestartedscreamingafterthewomansaying"getaway""moveyourfeet""youshouldnotbesittinghere""

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    Lawrence stated that there was initially no flight attendant to handle the situation.

    The woman's daughter, who was sitting at a nearby location, arrived and "started a fight," she explained. save what he considers to be a "very disgusting discussion about racial slurs and foul language."

    No one intervened

    The girl of the badaulted woman told The Huffington Post : "I know that if another black behaved like him they would have called the police and they would would have expelled "he said.

    "Mom feels really upset and very stressed, in addition to the pain he is already experiencing, as for me, I am also annoyed by all this: the fact that the pbadenger has not been descended from the And the way the situation was handled, "he complains.

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    A young man sitting in the row behind the man insulting the The woman intervened to demand that the cries stop, which was greeted by many people on the Internet.

    A Ryanair badistant says to the man: "Do not be so rude, you have to calm down" But at that moment, the employees did not do more to stop him .

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    "I'm so surprised," said Lawrence. " There was no response (from other pbadengers) No one said anything The young man who really intervened … was forced to take a step in before."

    Critics of the incident agree that the man should have been removed from the plane instead of the woman having to move her seat.

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    Ryanair declared to the BBC that was ruled by "strict rules" for the pbadengers in conflict also did not tolerate such undisciplined behavior.

    "We will push this issue further and adopt a disturbing or abusive behavior as pbadengers will be prohibited from traveling," the company said.

    Although the incident occurred in Barcelona, ​​the British police in Esbad, where the robbery was heading, indicated that she would be in charge of the investigation.

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