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Airline staff withdrew from a veteran flight with an amputated leg. The man stoo...

Hungarian Wizz Air forcibly removed from the flight of a Ukrainian who lost his foot in the war - media (video)

Airline staff withdrew from a veteran flight with an amputated leg. The man stood on the plane for one and a half hours, leaning on the crutches. According to journalists, the veteran flew home where his family was waiting. At the Tel Aviv Airport, Wizz Air workers were forcibly planted from the plane to Warsaw by a Ukrainian veteran. He could not sit in his place because of the limb prosthesis, the NEXTA media reported.

According to journalists, the military lost his foot in the war and flew to his family in Ukraine. The man could not take his place due to prosthetics. He stood in the corner of the aircraft one and a half hours, leaning on the crutches. Subsequently, the man fell and damaged his hands. The crew of the aircraft stated that it was "inappropriate" and therefore was forced to leave the flight. After the incident, Wizz Air explained the situation and publicly apologized on the official page.

"We apologize for the caused dissatisfaction with the passenger situation on our recent flight from Tel Aviv to Warsaw. Safety is our number one priority, so the crew is responsible for all passengers ready for flight or have accompanied to help" - stated after the incident in Wizz Air. We will remind, in the fall in Ukraine there will be special assistants for veterans. Demobilized Ukrainians will be able to receive assistance in service centers, including electronic format.