Some passengers said the policy was discriminatory as it only affects people flying on one route, from Honolulu to Pago Pago, with most passengers being of Samoan descent.

一些乘客认为这项政策具有歧视性，因为它只影响从火奴鲁鲁到帕果帕果一个航线的乘客，而这些乘客中大多数是萨摩亚人。