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  • Woman with no limbs sues airline

    08/14/2004 1:30:18 PM PDT · by Stoat · 63 replies · 1,870+ views
    BBC News ^ | August 14, 2004 | BBC News Staff
    A British woman born without arms or legs is suing Air France, claiming she was told she could not fly because she has no limbs. Adele Price, 42, claims an Air France employee in Manchester told her "one head, one bottom and a torso cannot possibly fly on its own". Ms Price, from Mansfield, Notts, is suing the airline in a New York court and is seeking unspecified damages. Air France was not available for comment on Saturday morning. Ms Price was born without limbs because her mother took the drug thalidomide during pregnancy. She said in her legal action...