{"id":580910,"date":"2023-06-01T09:14:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T03:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=580910"},"modified":"2023-06-01T09:48:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T04:18:54","slug":"sl-airlines-denied-15-yr-old-autistic-boy-to-board-flight-from-bengaluru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/sl-airlines-denied-15-yr-old-autistic-boy-to-board-flight-from-bengaluru\/","title":{"rendered":"SL Airlines denied 15-yr-old autistic boy to board flight from Bengaluru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 15-year-old autistic boy was denied boarding a Sri Lankan Airlines flight on May 16 from the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru. <\/p>\n<p>According to a Times of India report, the boy was denied after it was suspected that he could create a problem for fellow passengers and pilots. It further stated that crew members of the aircraft kept following the 15-year-old boy, following which the mother complained to the airport police and the airline. However, the incident has come to light recently. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two male ground staffers of Sri Lankan Airlines came up to us and asked questions about our 15-year-old younger son, who is autistic and communicates using a mobile app. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 15-year-old autistic boy was denied boarding a Sri Lankan Airlines flight on May 16 from the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru. According to a Times of India report, the boy was denied after it was suspected that he could create a problem for fellow passengers and pilots. It further stated that crew members of the aircraft kept following the 15-year-old boy, following which the mother complained to the airport police and the airline. However, the incident has come to light recently. &#8220;Two male ground staffers of Sri Lankan Airlines came up to us and asked questions about our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-580910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}