Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Easyjet does not allow a blind woman to fly

London, the guide dog without a passport:
Easyjet does not allow a blind woman to fly
The 34-year old: "Never have so discriminated against." The airline: "The Regulation foresees"
A blind woman of 34 years, Joanna Jones, was blocked when boarding a flight from London to Belfast from flying with Easyjet because her dog did not have a passport. At Gatwick airport, where the staff of the company has denied boarding on the plane to the girl. "I flew in the country for 12years and nobody has ever asked me anything," said puzzled,pointing out that her dog Orla "is wearing the official blind guide dog seal".
"I was the victim of discrimination in the course of my life, but never at this level," continues in the pages of the British newspaper the Daily Mirror. "I had the passport of the dog, but it was a domestic flight and it was clear that was a guide dogOrla: I've never taken the traditional bib." After the outcry overthe news, Easyjet has apologized to the woman intervened."We are mortified - to know the company is -. In any case, the regulations require that the dog is accompanied by documentation certifying  its role"

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