MARISSA BODE WAS 'DENIED BOARDING A FLIGHT BECAUSE I'M DISABLED. (PHOTO).

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 Marissa Bode was 'denied boarding a flight because I'm disabled' Marissa Bode, best known for her role in Wicked, shared on TikTok that she was recently denied boarding a Southern Airways flight because of her wheelchair.  She explained that when she asked gate agents for help locating her boarding pass, they questioned whether she could stand.  After she said no, they told her she could not board since all of the airline’s planes require passengers to climb stairs.  Bode described the experience as “blatant segregation,” criticizing the airline for failing to accommodate disabled travelers. Southern Airways’ contract of carriage states that passengers must be able to ascend and descend steps to board, and because its planes carry fewer than 28 passengers, the airline is exempt from providing lifts under the Air Carrier Access Act.  However, Bode said her manager had confirmed with the airline beforehand that she would be accommodated, making the denial even mo...

THE BOY FOUND IN A SUITCASE THROUGH A SCANNER IN SPAIN BORDER,REUNITES WITH HIS MOTHER YESTERDAY.

                     8 year old Adou Ouattara was found in a suitcase at a Spainish border,during scanning,has reunited with his mother.According to a statement from the city of Ceuta ''He was being cared for at a youth centre since border police discovered him on 7th May 2015 in the suit case of a Moroccan woman''.His father who is said to have planned the exercise was arrested for trying to smuggle the young boy,hoowever sources say he is set to be released.His father's lawyer said the father knew nothing of the suitcase plan,believing his son was to be brought into Spain by a car with a visa he had paid for.Police in Ceuta had found eight year old Adou Ouattara curled up and covered inside a suitcase without air vents at a border checkpoint on May 7.The suitcase containing Adou was being carried through a pedestrain border crossing by a 19 year old woman who identity has not been released,when a security scanner detected the boy inside.Last month officials granted Adou authorization to live in Spain for one year and had been waiting for results of DNA tests before turning him over to his mother Lucie Ouattara,who lives legally in Spain's Canary Islands off the Moroccan coast.Adou was reunited with his mother yesterday monday after tests proved they were related.More photos below.                                                                                                                            SUITCASE BOY 2

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