He was banned from flying on JetBlue after refusing to wear a mask amid the surging COVID-19 pandemic.
And Lil Pump admitted to not even believing in 'corona' as he made his way through Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday morning.
The 20-year-old rapper lifted a covering over his mouth once inside the terminal just days after being banned from the airline for not following their on-board protocols while on a flight from Fort Lauderdale on Saturday night.
Science skeptic: Lil Pump admitted to not even believing in 'corona' as he made his way through Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday morning
Pump — who's full name is Gazzy García — left the comfort of a sprinter van for a flight back to Florida.
His electric orange hair was tied on top of his head and he sported a white sweatshirt with a black gaiter wrapped around his neck.
When asked his thoughts on the pandemic and why he wouldn't wear a mask, he explained he doesn't 'believe in corona.'
Cool: The 20-year-old rapper lifted a covering over his mouth once inside the terminal just days after being banned from the airline for not following their on-board protocols while on a flight from Fort Lauderdale on Saturday night
Pump — who's full name is Gazzy García — left the comfort of a sprinter van wearing a white sweatshirt with a black gaiter wrapped around his neck.
To date, more than two million people have tested positive in the state of California with another one million cases in Florida. The virus has killed 50,000 people between those two states, with a global tally of nearly two million people.
JetBlue representatives claimed Pump became unruly and verbally abusive with the flight crew while on a flight to Los Angeles on Saturday, taking off his mask mid-flight and then refusing to put it back on.
The airline even had to call ahead to LAX airport to request the police be on standby when landing, but apparently no arrest was made nor report filed.
Rude: JetBlue representatives claimed Pump became unruly and verbally abusive with the flight crew while on a flight to Los Angeles on Saturday, taking off his mask mid-flight and then refusing to put it back on
JetBlue spokesman Derek Dombrowski told DailyMail.com: 'On December 27, a customer flying from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles became verbally abusive with crew members after being asked multiple times and refusing to comply with JetBlue’s face covering policy.
'Law enforcement was asked to meet the flight to assist our crew members in notifying the customer his return reservation was canceled and he is no longer welcome to fly on JetBlue.'
In a since-deleted video snippet on Instagram, Pump said 'f**k JetBlue' and that he will never wear a mask in '202021'.
Bold: In a since-deleted video snippet on Instagram, Pump said 'f**k JetBlue' and that he will never wear a mask in '202021'
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