veteran was being transported home to be buried. However, once she found out that she’d be sharing her flight with his soldier’s remains, she immediately stood up in the middle of the airport and made a huge scene.
Anytime a fallen soldier is transported home through an airline, it is a delicate matter for everyone involved. In fact, there is a proper protocol that escorts and airline employees must follow in order to ensure the preservation of the precious cargo and the sensitivity of the circumstance.
So when it was announced that a Vietnam veteran who had served more than two decades in the U.S. military was being discharged for his final journey, Alaska Airlines passengers were humbled into silence. However, when it came to one very vocal woman, she wasn’t about to let the situation go without expressing her feelings on the matter.
According to Julia Coleman Jett, who was traveling with her husband Neil from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seattle, Washington, the airport was shocked when a…..Read Full Story Here………
