British Airways stewardess ‘faces the sack’ for revealing she was on the same flight as the one bringing Liam Payne’s body home with his family
A British Airways flight attendant is reportedly at risk of losing her job after posting online that she was on the same flight that brought Liam Payne’s body home.
Summer-Leigh Morrison informed her followers via Instagram that she was on the plane with the coffin of the late One Direction star.
She is believed to have breached strict guidelines by sharing a photo of the British Airways flight manifest which detailed who was on the flight.
She wrote on Instagram: ‘I was just told we have a casket with us today.
Summer-Leigh Morrison (pictured) took to Instagram to let her followers who were on the flight travel with the One Direction star’s coffin
Payne died on October 16 at the age of 31 after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires.
“To then find out that it is Liam Payne’s body and that his family are also on our flight is heartbreaking.”
It is understood the flight attendant has been suspended while British Airways bosses investigate.
Payne died on October 16 at the age of 31 after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires. His funeral took place on Wednesday in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
A British Airways source said this The sun: ‘This flight attendant cares more about her online social media following than her job.
It is understood the flight attendant has been suspended while BA bosses investigate
Ms Morrison allegedly breached strict guidelines by sharing a photo of the British Airways flight manifest detailing who the flight was
‘She has been brought to the attention of bosses due to previous reports.
‘It’s a serious data breach, not to mention a callous and heartless move to tell the world about Liam’s latest journey for the benefit of her online followers.
“She will be lucky to fly with the airline again someday.”
A spokesperson for British Airways confirmed to MailOnline that they are investigating the matter and that it would be ‘inappropriate to comment further’.