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SEATTLE (AP) — Alaska Airlines faces outrage from people on social media after a gay couple had to give up seats on a New York City-Los Angeles flight to make room for a straight couple. The Seattle Times reports the couple accepted an apology Tuesday from the airline, which said there was a seating mistake not reflective of disrespect in Sunday's incident. David Cooley said he and his. The airlines said they are reaching out to the couple "to make this right. Alaska Airlines is apologizing on Tuesday after a customer says a flight attendant discriminated against him and his partner.
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Alaska Airlines apologized after a gay couple were forced to give up their seats so a straight couple could sit together. The complainant accepted the apology, but the social-media response. Alaska Airlines is apologizing for an overbooking situation in which a gay couple was asked to relinquish their seats to a heterosexual pair. We are deeply sorry for the situation, and are investigating the details," the carrier said in a statement, adding that it has a "zero-tolerance policy for discrimination of any kind. 
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Businesses discriminating against gay couples is nothing new, something that the The New York Times pointed out, drawing similarities between Cooley's experience on Alaskan Airlines and that time the Supreme Court ruled a Colorado bakery had the right to refuse service to a gay couple that requested a wedding cake. Alaska Airlines apologized this week after a flight attendant asked a gay man to give up his seat next to his partner so a straight couple could sit together, an exchange that put the airline on the defensive as it rebutted claims of discrimination. But his posts about the exchange on Facebook and Twitter brought a wave of criticism, with many noting that the exchange was a stark example of the discrimination that LGBT people experience in travel and business.
Alaska Air faces backlash after gay couple forced to give up
Alaska Airlines is investigating an incident after a gay couple was allegedly asked to switch seats with a heterosexual couple who wanted to sit together. Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first. Gay Couple Claims Airline Forced Them to Choose
A gay couple was allegedly asked to give up their seats to accommodate a straight couple during an Alaska Airlines flight from New York City to Los Angeles. Traveling in an airplane is an anxiety-ridden mess , but if you're traveling with your special someone, it can be magical whether you're stuck in an airport, worrying about carry-on size, mired in a layover, or even surrounded by crying babies. As long as you're sitting with that person, as stressful as air travel is , your trip can be an absolutely delightful flight. 
Alaska Airlines accused of moving gay couple to make room for
Alaska Airlines apologized this week after a flight attendant asked a gay man to give up his seat next to his partner so a straight couple could sit together, an exchange that put the airline on. .
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Alaska Airlines is apologizing for an overbooking situation in which a gay couple was asked to relinquish their seats to a heterosexual pair. "We mistakenly booked two people in one seat. We are. . Alaska Airlines panned after gay couple had to give up seats
The airlines said they are reaching out to the couple "to make this right." An Alaska Airlines jet passes the air traffic control tower at Los Angles International Airport (LAX) during take-off. .