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Sadik Hossain

Passenger says American Airlines deplaned a full flight at midnight over the pilot reportedly being too tired to fly

A TikTok video showing an American Airlines flight being deplaned late at night has gone viral after a passenger claimed the airline removed everyone from the aircraft because the pilot was reportedly too sleepy to fly. The clip, posted by user @ihurrrrr on TikTok, had gathered more than 216,400 views.

In the video, @ihurrrrr wrote, “POV: American Airlines boards the whole [plane] decides at midnight to offload you because the pilot was sleepy.” The passenger did not share specific details about the flight, such as the route or departure airport.

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