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Aviation security officer fired for dragging man from plane is suing United Airlines
Long was fired in August after the incident.
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Long was fired in August after the incident.
A video went viral in April of officers pulling passenger David Dao off the flight.
The video of David Dao being yanked from his seat and dragged down the aisle was viewed millions of times.
The settlement means United will not face the lawsuit that many observers expected.
CEO Oscar Munoz called the situation a “systems failure”.
Dao remains in the hospital but a family member is expected to take part in a press conference today.