United Airlines defends gate decision to bar girls wearing leggings from flight

Social media storm prompted by tweets from prominent gun safety advocate pulls in celebrities as airline attempts to explain dress policy for ‘pass riders’United Airlines on Sunday defended a gate agent’s decision to bar two young girls from a flight because they were wearing leggings, a decision that drew a wave of high-profile criticism and customer threats to end business with the airline.The incident took place at Denver International Airport and was reported by Shannon Wat