United Airlines CEO Apologizes After Chartering Private Plane Amidst Mass Flight Cancellations

The CEO of United Airlines apologized for taking a private jet while passengers were stranded by a wave of cancellations.

Monday, July 3rd 2023, 10:00 am

By: News 9


The CEO of United Airlines apologized for taking a private jet while passengers were stranded by a wave of cancellations.

Company CEO Scott Kirby chartered a private jet from New Jersey to Colorado on June 28, when more than 8,000 flights in the United States were delayed or cancelled.

Kirby Said that was the wrong decision and admits it was insensitive to customers.

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