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Southwest Passenger Removed From Plane Due to Guitar, Spends Night at Airport Before Boarding Next Flight With the Same Instrument
A Sacramento musician’s frustrating airport experience has sparked a nationwide conversation about how airlines handle musical instruments. Samantha Henson, a singer-songwriter from Sacramento, says on Thursday evening (25-Jun-2026) she was prevented from boarding a Southwest Airlines flight to Portland after staff claimed her guitar was too large to be carried into the cabin. Although Southwest’s…
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