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Tag: American Airlines

  • Visa denied: African travellers hit hard by soaring Schengen rejections

    Visa denied: African travellers hit hard by soaring Schengen rejections

    Each Schengen visa application costs €90 (around $100), regardless of the outcome. That’s a non-refundable fee that must be paid even when the application is rejected, often with minimal explanation. According to analysis by the LAGO Collective, Africans lost an estimated €60 million ($67.5 million) in 2024 alone through rejected applications. That’s money spent not on travel, but on bureaucracy and silence.…

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  • LAWSUIT ALLEGES DISCRIMINATION AGAINST AMERICAN AIRLINES

    A former employee has filed a federal lawsuit against American Airlines, alleging the company discriminated against them on the basis of race and age. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Texas, claims that Jasmine Henderson, a 57-year-old Black woman who worked as a customer service agent for American…

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