Singer Soyou's claims of racial discrimination on Delta Airlines have sparked controversy, with witnesses claiming she was "intoxicated." We've compiled the full story of the incident, from Soyou's claims to the refutation of witnesses.

 

1. Owner's claim: "I haven't eaten anything for 15 hours."

On the 19th, Soyou posted a photo of her Delta Airlines boarding pass along with a message on her Instagram.

 

She began her story by saying, “After finishing my schedule in New York, I boarded a flight from Atlanta to Korea.”

“I was so tired that I just asked the Korean flight attendant to check the meal times. The manager treated me like a troubled passenger, and even called security.”

 

Ownership is after “I didn’t eat anything during the 15-hour flight,” he said, adding that the experience “left a deep scar from racial prejudice.” Said.

she is “I hope no one will be suspected or insulted because of their race.” He appealed.

 

2. Fans Call It "Clear Racism"… Online Outrage Spreads

As soon as the article was published, fans and netizens He criticized Delta Air Lines, saying, "The owner was subjected to racial discrimination."

 

 

"The flight attendant's attitude was so rude." "I think they looked down on me because I'm a celebrity." There were many opinions supporting back ownership.

 

In addition, there have been cases in the past where celebrities such as Girl's Day's Hyeri, Hong Jin-kyung, and Baek Ga revealed that they were discriminated against on overseas flights.
Public opinion has formed that “racial discrimination by foreign airlines still exists.”

 

3. A surprising eyewitness account emerged a day later: "Soyou was drunk."

But a day later, an eyewitness account contradicting Soyou's claims appeared in an online community.
A passenger who was on the same flight said:

 

 

"I didn't realize it because it was a night flight, but later, when it got noisy, I realized it was Soyou. She herself said she was 'drunk,' and couldn't read the menu, so she went to find a Korean flight attendant. There was no security."

 

Another witness said “Mr. Soyou refused to eat, saying he was tired, and the flight attendants were concerned about his drunken state and carefully guided him,” he claimed.

However, the authenticity of these eyewitness accounts has not yet been confirmed.

4. No official position from Delta Airlines yet.

Delta Air Lines has not yet made an official statement.

 

 

However, during the past Hye-ri's seat downgrade incident, “It was an inevitable measure due to a change in aircraft type.” There is a precedent for clarification,
There is a possibility that an internal investigation will be conducted this time as well.

5. Netizens' Reactions: "It Could Be Racism, It Could Be a Misunderstanding."

Netizens have different opinions about this incident.

 

On the one hand, it is claimed that “this is a case of racial discrimination that received more attention because it is a celebrity,” while on the other hand,
On the other hand, there is also a view that “it could have been a misunderstanding that occurred while intoxicated.”

 

There are also many neutral opinions in some quarters, saying, “It is difficult to make a definitive conclusion until the truth of the incident is revealed.”

 

Q&A

Q1. Was Soyou really a victim of racial discrimination?
A. There is currently no clear evidence. Ownership claims and eyewitness accounts are conflicting.
It appears we will have to wait for the official results of Delta Air Lines' investigation.

 

Q2. Is it true that Soyou was intoxicated?
A. Some passengers have reported such sightings, but their veracity has not been confirmed.
The owner himself did not make any separate comment on this.

 

Q3. What did Delta Air Lines say about this incident?
A. We haven't made an official statement yet. However, in past similar incidents, we've explained the situation by citing reasons such as "aircraft model change."

 

Q4. Have there been any similar cases?
A. Yes, other celebrities, including Hong Jin-kyung, Hyeri, and Baek Ga, have also revealed that they experienced rudeness or discrimination while using foreign airlines.

 

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