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...

4 BRITONS WERE FINED & MIGHT FACE JAIL TERM,AFTER TAKING PICTURES OF KENYA'S AIRPORT,WITHOUT PERMISSION.

               Four British nationals were arrested in Kenya for illegally taking pictures at Nairobi Wilson Airport.So now a Kenyan court ordered the four British aviation enthusiasta to pay a fine or face a year in jail,for trespassing.The four British nationals were detained on March 12 in Kenya,in Kenya has tightened security around official buildings,hotels and other sites after a spate of attacks by al-Shabaab Islamists.A lawyer Nicodemus Ouma,whose firm is helping to workout arrangements to pay the fines of 200,000 Kenyan shillings {$,970} for each of them said ''The four British nationals were convicted on their own plea of guilty''.More photos below.                                                                         

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