{"id":3461,"date":"2024-10-06T18:57:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T18:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hectorkott.com\/?p=3461"},"modified":"2024-10-06T18:57:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-06T18:57:42","slug":"airline-apologises-after-sexually-explicit-film-played-to-every-passenger-with-no-way-to-turn-it-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hectorkott.com\/?p=3461","title":{"rendered":"Airline apologises after \u2018sexually explicit\u2019 film played to every passenger \u2013 with no way to turn it off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3>Your support helps us to tell the story<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth.<\/p>\n<p>Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts.<\/p>\n<p><b>Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Passengers onboard a recent flight from Sydney to Tokyo were left stunned when an R-rated film was played on every screen.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/qantas\">Qantas<\/a> flight was recently hit by technical issues, which meant individual movie selection was not available.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Hoping to redress the issue, Qantas staff asked passengers what film they would most like to watch, with last year\u2019s racy drama <em>Daddio<\/em> emerging as the frontrunner.<\/p>\n<p>The R-rated film, which features explicit sexual material and scenes of graphic nudity including exposed genitals, was then broadcast on every screen on the plane. <\/p>\n<p>Qantas confirmed the incident and issues with the in-flight entertainment to the Australian news publication <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/travel\/travel-updates\/incidents\/passenger-claims-qantas-played-an-xrated-film-to-entire-flight\/news-story\/21a8c95380e77adf90b5ab7fcea6776f\" target=\"_blank\"><em>News.com.au<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/QantasAirways\/comments\/1fwr31r\/qantas_played_an_inappropriate_movie_to_the_whole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Posting on Reddit on Saturday<\/a> (6 October), one passenger wrote: \u201cIt was impossible to pause, dim, or turn it off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHere\u2019s the kicker,\u201d they added. \u201cThe movie they played was extremely inappropriate. It featured graphic nudity and a lot of sexting \u2013 the kind where you could literally read the texts on screen without needing headphones.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Released in 2023, <em>Daddio<\/em> stars Dakota Johnson as a young woman who returns home to New York City and ends up connecting with her taxi driver (played by Sean Penn) on the way back from the airport. <\/p>\n<div>\n<figure>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/static.independent.co.uk\/2024\/10\/06\/15\/Daddio-Film-Review-Dakota-Johnson-copy.jpg\"><\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption><span>(Phedon Papamichael\/Sony Pictures Classics)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>During the car journey, she and Clarke have frank conversations about their past relationships, sex, power, and loss. <\/p>\n<p>The person claimed that it took almost an hour before Qantas staff switched the film to a more kid-friendly choice. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was super uncomfortable for everyone, especially with families and kids onboard,\u201d they added. \u201cI\u2019ve attached a few pics of the scenes (only from the sexting parts, no nudity).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13929323\/Qantas-passengers-inappropriate-act.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Daily Mail Australia<\/em><\/a>, a spokesperson for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/airline\">airline<\/a> said: \u201cQantas is now reviewing how the movie was selected.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe movie was clearly not suitable to play for the whole flight and we sincerely apologise to customers for this experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll screens were changed to a family friendly movie for the rest of the flight, which is our standard practice for the rare cases where individual movie selection isn\u2019t possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nFuente: https:\/\/ift.tt\/ELsFib0<br \/>\nPublicado: October 6, 2024 at 08:41AM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your support helps us to tell the story Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth. 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