Man booted from flight for wearing thong as face mask
A Florida man was kicked off a United Airlines flight for wearing a thong as a mask. Adam Jenne told reporters he was making a statement and claims he was compliant with the airline’s mask rule.
He was removed from the Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C flight. Jenne claims he had worn.women’s underwear as a mask on several previous flights.
Jenne has been temporarily banned from the airline,with United stating: "The customer clearly wasn’t in compliance with the federal mask mandate and we appreciate that our team addressed the issue on the ground prior to takeoff, avoiding any potential disruptions on the air."
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