Yesterday, a video showing police and United Airlines personnel physically dragging a man off an overbooked flight—bloodying him to eventually need hospital treatment—went viral and caused outrage worldwide. The man was a doctor who said he needed to see patients once he landed.
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The incident has caused a PR nightmare that was only made worse by the statement from the airline’s CEO in which he apologized for having to “re-accommodate the passenger.” Customers are planning to boycott, and business has already gone downhill, literally—United Airlines lost $800 million in value overnight.
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And as time’s gone on, the public has become even more savage. Today, #NewUnitedAirlinesMottos began trending on Twitter, and users have proposed thousands of ideas for slogans that reference the incident.
Here are a few:
https://twitter.com/GossenLiteratur/status/851795576391950336
"Sit back, relax, and enjoy your fight."#NewUnitedAirlinesMottos
— TDP (@TDPattillo) April 11, 2017
" Early boarding, late boarding, water boarding, all the same to us ! " #NewUnitedAirlinesMottos
— mr doh (@efdoh) April 11, 2017
https://twitter.com/theneedledrop/status/851853450132557824
Where all the seats are in the 'nosebleed' section #NewUnitedAirlinesMottos
— A lynch (@walkslynchy) April 11, 2017
"Making sure doctors get to the hospital"#NewUnitedAirlinesMottos
— pat++ (@patsatweetin) April 11, 2017
Ladies and gentleman, we have now reached bruising altitude… #NewUnitedAirlinesMottos
— McDowell's (@frgslnsky) April 11, 2017
https://twitter.com/realitskenny/status/851656375814037509
"Saving $1300 in vouchers so we can lose $1 billion in stock." #NewUnitedAirlinesMottos
— Chad Ridgely (@ChadRidgely) April 11, 2017
https://twitter.com/tburgguitar/status/851771775029522432
Enjoy a complementary copy of SkyMaul
— Damon Hanson🍹 (@Damon_Hanson) April 11, 2017
#NewUnitedAirlinesMottos Overbooked. Any volunteers? pic.twitter.com/2nhqxSCn4d
— Joe Peoples (@JoePeoples) April 11, 2017
Life is hard, don't beat yourself up. Let United do it for you. #NewUnitedAirlinesMottos
— Carol (@CarolJo91817652) April 11, 2017
"Next time my son refuse to get out of bed. I will call @united airlines"
#NewUnitedAirlinesMottos— +ve Vibes (@positivity_web) April 11, 2017
Getting ready to fly @united #NewUnitedAirlinesMottos pic.twitter.com/8CNxPJ2EEK
— Henry 💙 (@AVFCsince1981) April 11, 2017
"We are running low on fuel – sorry miscalculated – we need 6 volunteers – if not we will volunteer six of you" pic.twitter.com/6QYuMIJ3wi
— Cali Dreaming NaphiSoc (@NaphiSoc) April 11, 2017
