Virgin Australia apologises to disability advocate removed from flight over wheelchair motor
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August 19, 2026
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Shane Hryhorec’s viral video showing the interaction with flight staff has already garnered 16m viewsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVirgin Australia has apologised to a disability advocate who said he was “humiliated” by his removal from a flight over his wheelchair motor.The airline called Shane Hryhorec on Wednesday afternoon to offer an apology, two days after the Adelaide-based man published a viral video showing the incident onboard a flight from Sydney. Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Australia | https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/rss - Read Original
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