Airline apologises for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork
Airline apologises for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork

The woman’s death has triggered widespread anger in Taiwan following speculation that she was overworked.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is mostly accurate, reporting on EVA Air's apology for requesting paperwork from a deceased flight attendant. The article mentions widespread anger in Taiwan, which is supported by the sources. There is a slight bias due to the focus on the negative aspects of the situation.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Airline apologises for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork
- Verification Source #1: Confirms that EVA Air apologized for requesting sick-leave documents from the deceased crew member.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms that EVA Air apologized for requesting a leave application from the dead flight attendant.
- Verification Source #5: Confirms that the airline apologized for requesting sick-leave documents from the deceased crew member.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The woman's death has triggered widespread anger in Taiwan following speculation that she was overworked.
- Verification Source #1: Source implies public anger by stating 'EVA Air Under Fire Again After Death of a Cabin Crew'.
- Verification Source #5: Source implies public anger by stating 'EVA Air Under Fire Again After Death of a Cabin Crew'.
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 2: 'EVA Air has apologized to the family of a flight attendant surnamed ... deceased worker's phone asking her to submit leave application documents.'
- Source 1: 'SHOCKING - EVA Air Under Fire Again After Death of a Cabin Crew – Airline Apologizes for Requesting Sick-Leave Documents From Deceased Crew Member'