Watch: People Are Going All the Way In on Delta After Adam Saleh Posted A Video Saying He Was Kicked Off Flight for Speaking Arabic
Another day, another reason #BoycottDelta is trending.
You may recognize 23-year-old Adam Saleh from his hilarious YouTube videos and Vines where he plays pranks on people, commonly in airports
However, his most recent trip to the airport was anything but funny
Saleh posted a video to Twitter of the moment when Delta Airlines crew members asked him and his friend to leave their flight because their speaking in Arabic made other passengers 'uncomfortable'
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Afterward, he posted updates on their situation and told his followers to boycott Delta
Although some people suspected this was yet another prank
broadcast journalist Soledad O'brien had a friend on the flight who provided alternative details
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However, the skepticism did not stop his followers from retweeting his account. Eventually, #boycottdelta started trending on Twitter
And people dragged Delta Airlines for everything its worth
Many people brought up past reasons why everyone should boycott Delta indefinitely
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And while we're at it, let's not forget about the white people who felt so uneasy hearing people speak another language that they complained
In relation to the allegations, Delta has confirmed that there was an incident, but has not yet gone into further detail — Saleh has since spoken to CBSN and maintained his position
