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The Trinidad and To­ba­go Air­line Pi­lots As­so­ci­a­tion (TTAL­PA) has con­firmed that First Of­fi­cer Chris­ton Bat­ters­by is not paral­ysed, re­fut­ing ear­li­er re­ports.

“Our most re­cent up­date con­firms that our broth­er, First Of­fi­cer Bat­ters­by, is for­tu­nate­ly not paral­ysed as re­port­ed by some me­dia hous­es,” TTAL­PA said in a state­ment on Tues­day.

Bat­ters­by, 27, suf­fered se­ri­ous in­juries on March 15 af­ter a div­ing ac­ci­dent at Pi­geon Point, To­ba­go.