‘I felt like a criminal when I wasn’t allowed on plane’

A DISABLED writer has claimed she was treated like a “criminal” by an airline after it refused to let her board a plane because of her wheelchair.

‘I felt like a criminal when I wasn’t allowed on plane’

Corina Duyn says she was banned at the last minute from boarding an Aer Arann flight, despite having informed the airline about her travelling arrangements a week ahead of flying.

The west Waterford resident has lived with ME, a disabling neurological disease, for 11 years.

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