Spring Airlines Co., China's largest budget carrier, has come under widespread attention and public anger after one of its flight attendants posted insulting remarks about passengers online. The company said the flight attendant has been grounded, noting the employee will be dealt with according to the provisions in the employee manual.
The flight attendant made derogatory remarks about passengers on the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, saying "All kinds of trash can take flights now, summer travel means transporting idiots." The post has caused widespread attention and public anger among Chinese netizens.
In response to the incident, Spring Airlines said it's conducting a thorough investigation and results will be released to the public.
