Rapper youth is in dispute with American Airlines after flight attendants kicked him by trying to move him from his first class seat to one in economy class… causing him to exit the plane early.
The hip-hop star documented his experience in real time on video, shouting “I’m famous” as airline employees tried to get him to leave his luxury seat on a flight to Dallas, Texas.
While Juvenile flatly refused to leave his first class seat, his wife can be heard explaining to the flight crew that they were sitting in their assigned seats.
On Instagram Live, the rapper continued: “I’m telling you, there will be consequences. There will be consequences because I’m getting off the plane. I’m not going to let you disrespect me like that. I’m not going to let you pick me out of all the people on the plane and disrespect me.”
Juvenile and his wife then left the plane – but his wife’s seat was unchanged, she says in the video.
The rapper was still shaken by the experience and later took to social media again to document his past as an American Airlines first-class flyer.
He continued, “Fuck American Airlines, all the money I spent on you bitches…fuck all of you. I feel screwed.”
Juvenile eventually took another flight with a different airline so he could perform in Fort Worth on Wednesday night.
American Airlines has since responded to the drama, telling TMZ: “American Airlines is committed to providing a positive experience for every traveler and we apologize for (Juvenile’s) recent experience with us. An unplanned aircraft type change impacted his seat assignment and we regret he was not informed prior to boarding. A member of our team has spoken personally with (Juvenile) to resolve the situation.”
17.07.24
TMZ.com
Juvenile isn’t the first rapper to experience airplane drama this summer… like Salt-N-Pepa’s Sandra Denton proclaimed Southwest for kicking her off a plane in July. Since then, she has been demanding that the airline investigate the incident… as she claims she was the victim of racial discrimination at the time.
Juvenile definitely offers Americans a reality check.