American Airlines Retracts Blame on 9-Year-Old for Bathroom Camera Incident

TL;DR
American Airlines has retracted a court filing that blamed a 9-year-old girl for not noticing a hidden camera in an airplane lavatory, after a former flight attendant was accused of recording videos of young girls. The airline stated that the filing was an error by outside lawyers and amended the document to remove the accusation. The flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, faces serious charges and is currently in federal custody.
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- American Airlines retreats after blaming a 9-year-old for not seeing a hidden camera in a lavatory The Associated Press
- American Airlines Flight Attendant Allegedly Filmed Girl, 9, in Bathroom. The Company's Legal Filing Blamed Her PEOPLE
- American Airlines backs off blaming girl for being filmed in bathroom The Washington Post
- American Airlines claimed a child was at fault for being secretly recorded in a restroom. It has now changed its response CNN
- American Airlines walks back placing blame on child for bathroom recording MSNBC
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