An 81-year-old gran was left “humiliated” by being told she had to get off a Ryanair flight – or leave her disabled son’s wheelchair behind.
But after being re-booked on a flight the following day, Kathleen Dunne was horrified when she was again asked to disembark the aircraft because staff were struggling to fold the chair.
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Virgin Australia says it is investigating how and why a wheelchair-bound Kimberley teenager was dumped from one of its flights to Perth.
Sixteen-year-old Anthony, who has cerebral palsy, was due to travel from Broome to Perth for a medical appointment on July 22.
But when Anthony and his carer Heather Hansen arrived at Broome Airport, Virgin staff said they had not received notice of his special requirements and would not be able to assist with getting him on the aircraft.
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