Disabled teenagers in Kurgan refused to allow a plane because of gypsum
Disabled child in Kurgan refused to let aboardwhen he and his father returned home after another operation.
The airline staff explained that a plastered child who cannot bend his legs, will take up too much space in the cabin of the aircraft.
Andrei Pischev and his dad stayed at the airport and are still unable to return home to Bolshoy Kamen.
In Kurgan, the boy was treated at the Ilizarov clinic, he had a long-awaited operation on his legs. The contractures of the lower limbs were corrected.
The father and the teenager came to the clinic. by train from Vladivostok with a change in Novosibirsk. At the transfer point they had to wait about 7 hours.
It would have been almost impossible to repeat the journey by rail after a serious operation, and the father decided to return home by air.
In the extract, which was provided by the doctors of the Ilizarov clinic, it was clearly stated that Andrei should be transported can only be by plane, because in the train it can damage the plastered limbs.
At the airport during the check-in for the flight to Moscow, it turned out that when buying electronic tickets it was not indicated that the boy was wheelchair-bound.
The child with two plastered legs simply refused to be allowed on the plane, because he needed immediately two seats.
The Pishchevykh family appealed to several authorities at once with a request to help bring the child home, but have not yet received a response either from the prosecutor's office or from the Ministry of Health of the Kurgan Region.
The boy and dad stay in Kurgan and wait for help.
The indifferent Kurgans, who were the first to know about this horrific story, agreed to provide them with a room in a private house for the duration of the issue.
But the boy with a diagnosis of “Duchenne myopathy” needs rehabilitation after the operation, and he can proceed to it. only on arrival home.
