Mar 19, 2012 | WTOP-FM Washington
Breast-feeding passenger settles airline lawsuit
A woman who was ordered off an airplane in Vermont for refusing to cover herself up while breast-feeding her child has reached a settlement with Delta Airlines and two other airline companies she sued.
Woman, airlines settle breast-feeding complaint
Emily Gillette, 27, shown in a 2006 photo with her daughter River, has settled a complaint with three airlines over their treatment of her for breast-feeding. / Courtesy photo The New Mexico mom ordered off a Delta Connections flight in Burlington in 2006 for refusing to cover herself while breast-feeding her infant daughter has agreed to an ... (more)
Airline settlement fuels the national breast-feeding fight
Emily Gillette was well aware of the benefits of breast-feeding when her daughter was born seven years ago.