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Fury as boy, 11, split from sister and booted from Jetstar flight
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Virgin suspends gender neutral uniform for Qatar flight
Airlines flying LGBT flag into Qatar called out for 'performative' allyship.
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American Airlines removes first class seats on long-haul international flights
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Heathrow pilot hospitalised after reporting ‘strange smell’ in plane cockpit
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