The French government has contacted the Ambassador of Spain, Victorio Redondo Baldrich, and with the Executive President and CEO of the Air Employment, Carolina Martinoli, to gather information about, in what Paris studies as A possible “act of discrimination”.
In an initial statement after the expulsion of the teenage group, the airline said that the performance of the personnel on board “responded exclusively to a behavior that compromised the integrity of the flight, as well as the security of the passengers and of the operation as a whole. “
Likewise, Vueling said that those expelled from the Valencia-París flight also They manipulated vests and oxygen maskswith “a high risk for aircraft, passengers and crew.”
In this context, the French Foreign Ministry has issued a statement this Saturday reports that the holder of the portfolio, Jean-Noël Barrot, called the Executive President of Vueling this Friday to transfer him “Your deep shock” For the incident.
“Explanations were requested, in particular to determine if these compatriots had been the subject of discrimination for their religion. The same was done with the Spanish ambassador to France,” the note points out.
The Ministry indicates that Martinoli, in response, assured Barrot that “Rigorous internal investigation is being carried out and that the results of this investigation will be shared with the French and Spanish authorities. “