British Airways in alleged racism row

Chennai: British Airways flight BA36 from Chennai to London was postponed due to a technical snag. And hile foreign passengers were reportedly provided hotel accommodation and many routed through other airlines, at least fifteen Indian passengers claim they were left to fend for themselves.
They staged a protest after which they say the airline asked them to arrange for their own accommodation and have the expenses reimbursed.
''They were escorted separately by the British Airways' team,'' said Dr Mugilan, Indian passenger.
In an e-mail to NDTV, British Airways has refuted the allegation of racism.
24/01/08 Sam Daniel/NDTV.com

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