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struggle4progress

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6. FAA investigating if Buffalo Niagara International discriminated

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun May 26, 2019, 03:06 PM

May 2019

Posted: May 25, 2019 04:42 PM EDT
Updated: May 25, 2019 06:56 PM EDT

... Last March, it was announced that a Chick-Fil-A would be coming <to> Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

Delaware North, who operates the airports restaurants, announced days later that the chain would not come after heavy backlash ...

A spokesperson for Buffalo Niagara International sent this statement :

"I can’t provide any information or confirmation regarding the investigation. I can reiterate that the decision not to move forward with Chick fil A came from Delaware North, not the NFTA" ...

https://www.wivb.com/news/local-news/faa-investigating-if-buffalo-niagara-international-discriminated-against-chick-fil-a/2026837622

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FAA investigating two airports where Chick-fil-A restaurants were excluded [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2019 OP

Oh, FFS! Dennis Donovan May 2019 #1

'Less government' my ass. spanone May 2019 #2

San Antonio's vote to bar Chick-fil-A struggle4progress May 2019 #3

Isn't their closure on Sundays the reason for rejection? Cirque du So-What May 2019 #4

For an airport to get funding from the FAA The Velveteen Ocelot May 2019 #5

FAA investigating if Buffalo Niagara International discriminated struggle4progress May 2019 #6

But airport management can't exercize religious freedom in rejecting companies MadLinguist May 2019 #7

Practicing Religion and Commerce Are Two Separate Things dlk May 2019 #8

DOT's and FAA's responsibilities include ensuring non-discrimination in the operation of programs StarfishSaver May 2019 #9

Good thing there aren't any ongoing problems with a major airplane manufacturer, huh? hatrack May 2019 #10

The FAA's and DOT's Offices of Civil Rights are SUPPOSED to investigate complaints. Don't knock them StarfishSaver May 2019 #11