Airline Forces Disabled War Correspondent To Crawl To Bathroom On Plane Because It Bans Wheelchairs

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Airline forces disabled war correspondent to crawl to bathroom on plane because it bans wheelchairs

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Airline forces disabled war correspondent to crawl to bathroom on plane because it bans wheelchairs
Wow. It’s 2024 and I’ve just had to crawl along the floor of this LOT Polish airline to get to the toilet during a flight back from Warsaw as ‘we don’t have onboard wheelchairs. It’s airline policy,’” ...
10/2/2024 - 8:16 am | View Link
UK Disabled Journalist Slams LOT Polish Airlines After Forced To Crawl To Bathroom Due To Wheelchair Absence
The 63-year-old journalist, who was shot and paralysed by an al-Qaeda gunman in Saudi Arabia 20 years ago, highlighted the airline's policy, which he described as outdated and unacceptable.
10/1/2024 - 2:24 pm | View Link
Paralyzed war journalist crawls to airplane bathroom after airline prohibits compact wheelchairs, citing “limited space” [Photo]
For those wondering about U.S. accommodations, the United States Department of Transportation welcomes assistive devices on flights, including crutches and wheelchairs. Passengers can store them in ...
10/1/2024 - 11:11 am | View Link
Disabled UK journalist forced to crawl to flight bathroom as there's no wheelchair: 'Wow. It’s 2024 and...'
LOT Polish Airlines did not have any wheelchair on board as it's not their policy. BBC war correspondent Frank Gardner who is paralyzed had to crawl on his back to the washroom because of this policy.
10/1/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
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