TTALPA: Pilot who jumped off jetty not paralysed
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March 18, 2025Newsday Reporter
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THE Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association (TTALPA) has confirmed that First Officer Christon Battersby, who was seriously injured after jumping off the Pigeon Point Jetty on March 15, is not paralysed.
In a media release on March 18, TTALPA lamented that some media houses (not Newsday) reported that Battersby was paralysed.
In a video which went viral, a woman who appeared to be a foreigner was seen giving Battersby CPR on Pigeon Point beach. He was pulled from the water after jumping off the jetty and allegedly hitting his head.
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