Korean-American Doctor Says He Was Mocked With “Konnichiwa” Greeting After United Airlines Flight

Korean-American Doctor Was Greeted With “Konnichiwa” As He Got Off A United Flight, And He Wants Answers

A Korean-American doctor says he was greeted with “Konnichiwa” while deplaning a United flight, then confronted the man and asked whether he worked for the airline. The incident upset him and even reduced him to the wrong Asian stereotype.

Korean-American Doctor Says He Was Mocked With “Konnichiwa” Greeting After United Airlines Flight

A Korean-American physician says he was greeted mockingly with “Konnichiwa” after a flight by someone he initially assumed was a United employee, then watched as the awkward exchange turned into something more insulting. While this may not be a David Dao incident, it seems like a serious unforced error if this was an employee or contractor and downright bizarre if it was just a random person greeting disembarking passenger. Doctor Says United Fa…