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A Bronx woman is stranded in Puerto Rico after Frontier Airlines made an error involving her pet bird, she says.
An 81-year-old Bronx grandmother who was stranded in Puerto Rico for nearly a week after an airline banned her from flying home with her emotional support parrot has finally returned to the Big Apple.
A New York woman got stuck in Puerto Rico thanks to her pet parrot, Plucky. Fortunately — after nearly a week — she and the African grey have returned home.
An 81-year-old Bronx woman is stuck in Puerto Rico after an airline forbade her from boarding her flight home with her emotional support parrot, according to a report. Maria Fraterrigo is in the ...
PUERTO RICO (WABC) -- (This is a previous version of this story. Maria and her parrot have returned home. Please click here to watch the update.) An 81-year-old woman went through a travel ...
The only problem, the actual bird wasn't allowed on her frontier flight. However, it was allowed on the frontier flight out of JFK. They told her at the gate in Puerto Rico, No, no, no ...
PUERTO RICO -- An 81-year-old woman went through a travel nightmare after she went to visit her family in Puerto Rico. Maria Fraterrigo took her pet parrot in a cage to Puerto Rico with her.
For 20 years, Maria Fraterrigo and her husband, Richard, would vacation with friends in Puerto Rico — her African gray parrot, Plucky, in tow. That changed in 2019, when Richard, a former New ...
A New York woman says she is stuck in Puerto Rico after an airline refused to let her board with her emotional support parrot. Maria Fraterrigo, whose age has been reported as both 76 and 81 ...