Luis Carbó, mistreated by Ryanair at 89 for having a permanent ID: “We have lived an odyssey to go home, it’s outrageous”

Age can be a factor of discrimination in different areas, such as work, health care... or also air transport. Luis Carbó, a 89-year-old citizen of Castelló de la Plana, has recently experienced a less surprising case. On 16 April he was unable to board a flight of the Ryanair company from Eindhoven (Netherlands) to Reus, to return home from a leisure trip with his family. The reason, as explained by him and his family, was that he presented a pe…