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Veterans plan hits turbulence for Virgin

Virgin Australia's plans to recognise veterans is under review.
A Virgin Australia plan to honour war veterans hasn't been received in the manner it had hoped. Source: AAP

Virgin Australia is facing criticism for a United States-style plan to give war veterans priority boarding and public acknowledgement during in-flight announcements. The airline says it'll reconsider the plan and only proceed with it if deemed appropriate by consultation groups.


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By Ajoy Joshi, Mai Hoa

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Virgin Australia is facing criticism for a United States-style plan to give war veterans priority boarding and public acknowledgement during in-flight announcements. The airline says it'll reconsider the plan and only proceed with it if deemed appropriate by consultation groups.



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