Doctor kicked off United Airlines flight breaks silence
The doctor who was forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight at O'Hare International Airport on Monday is finally breaking his silence.
@united@FoxNews@CNN not a good way to treat a Doctor trying to get to work because they overbooked pic.twitter.com/sj9oHk94Ik
— Tyler Bridges (@Tyler_Bridges) April 9, 2017
Dr. David Dao's attorney released a statement to CNBC on Tuesday, saying he and his family are "very appreciative of the outpouring of prayers, concern and support" they received following the incident.
"Currently, they are only focused on Dr. Dao's medical care and treatment," Chicago attorney Stephen L. Golan stated.
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United Airlines issued multiple statements on Tuesday after footage of the incident went viral on social media. CEO Oscar Munoz called the event "upsetting" and offered his apology in a statement tweeted by United.
United CEO response to United Express Flight 3411. pic.twitter.com/rF5gNIvVd0
— United Airlines (@united) April 10, 2017
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