An American Airlines jetliner from Miami to London returned halfway on Thursday. A passenger on the plane refused to wear a mask. Due to which the plane had to come back half way. The airline said that American Airlines Flight 38 was going from Miami to London. However, in the meantime, the flight had to be brought back halfway due to a passenger refusing to wear a mask.
The incident occurred when the Boeing 777 had returned to Miami with 129 passengers and 14 crew members. During this, the passenger who was not wearing a mask was detained by the police. Describing the incident, American Airlines said that at present this passenger has been put on the blacklist of the airline. The Federal Aviation Administration said during January 2021 that it would follow a zero tolerance policy with any passenger who refuses to wear a mask on local flights.