Navy SEAL banned by Delta over mask flap wants meeting with CEO

Robert O’Neill, the retired Navy SEAL credited with killing terrorist Osama Bin Laden, said Friday he would like the opportunity to speak with Delta CEO Ed Bastian Bastian to reach a resolution after the airline banned him for removing his face mask during a recent flight.Continue Reading BelowO’Neill said during an appearance on FOX Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” that he only removed his mask to eat and drink during the flight and his actions did not constitute a violation of Delta’s policy. I’d like to help them because their image right now isn’t very good and I have a million miles on Delta.”Delta declined to comment on O’Neill’s remarks.Bastian, last week, spoke to FOX Business about the slow recovery the airlines are experiencing due to the pandemic.TRUMP RIPS BIDEN OVER FRACKING, ENERGY POLICY: 'GET USED TO NO AIR CONDITIONING'O’Neill revealed Thursday night that Delta had banned him shortly after he posted a mask-less selfie with the caption, “I’m not a [expletive].” Later, he said the now-deleted picture was a joke and that he had his mask in his lap when it was taken.Delta’s current policy requires passengers to wear masks or appropriate face coverings “throughout their travel” with the airline. A company spokesperson confirmed the ban shortly after O’Neill announced it on Twitter.GOODYEAR CLARIFIES POLICY ON MAGA, PRO-POLICE GEAR AFTER TRUMP BOYCOTT CALL“Part of every customer’s commitment prior to traveling on Delta is the requirement to acknowledge our updated travel policies, which includes wearing a mask,” a Delta spokesman told FOX Business.