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Gippy Grewal Denied Business Seat, Air Canada Staff Threaten Removal
17 Sep
Summary
- Gippy Grewal was downgraded from business to economy class on an Air Canada flight.
- He claims airline staff threatened to remove him for requesting his paid seat.
- The incident occurred on a flight from Toronto to New Jersey.
Punjabi actor and singer Gippy Grewal recently recounted a negative encounter with Air Canada on a flight from Toronto to New Jersey. Grewal, who had booked a business class seat, found himself relocated to economy class just prior to boarding.
He expressed his dissatisfaction on social media, stating that his request for the seat he paid for and an explanation was met with unhelpfulness, with staff allegedly suggesting he could be removed from the flight. The actor emphasized he was merely seeking what he had purchased and an apology for the inconvenience.
This public complaint resonated with many, as numerous users shared their own experiences with the airline in the comments. The incident underscores a frustrating travel situation for Grewal, who has previously shared his journey from taking multiple jobs, including security and cleaning roles, after relocating to Canada to support his family.
In professional news, Grewal's recent filmography includes "Carry On Jatta 4" and "Singh Vs Kaur 2," which was released on September 11, 2026.