Oct 4, 2007
In case you were worried, it will now be possible to wear mini-skirts on all further flights of Southwest Airlines
The management of Southwest (www.southwest.com) has just issued an abject apology to the young woman who was prevented from boarding a Southwest flight because she was too skimpily dressed (in a mini-skirt). Turns out the decision to bar her was not based on company policy, but was simply the impulsive act of an officious flight attendant (who happened also to be female). Let's all hope that what appeared to be an attempt by an airline to enforce moral judgments, was nothing of the sort. We have enough people attempting to curtail our liberties without the airlines entering the act.
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