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• GAY UPLE LEFT 'HUIATED' AFTER EMIRAT AIRLE STAFF ASK IF THEY ARE BROTHERS
• THE GAY-FRIENDLIT AIRL THE SKI
• BEG GAY AND WORKG FOR EMIRAT?

GAY UPLE LEFT 'HUIATED' AFTER EMIRAT AIRLE STAFF ASK IF THEY ARE BROTHERS

For ee real time breakg news alerts sent straight to your box sign up to our breakg news emailsSign up to our ee breakg news emailsA Brish gay uple say they were left feelg “huiated” after airle staff asked if they were brothers, before they were allegedly shut a seclud room for two hours and told they were no longer allowed on their Charlton, 42, om Manchter said Emirat check- staff lghed at him and his partner Jason when they nfirmed they were a uple while travellg om Dubai to Durban wh their son, said a woman workg behd the check- unter at Dubai airport gave him “quizzil looks” and summoned her manager after askg Mr Charlton whether eher Jason or Kieran were his fay were then allegedly shut an airport back room for two hours whout explanatn told their documentatn would not allow them to enter South Ai, acrdg to Mr Charlton. “I me out as gay aged 16 and I have never enuntered this kd of behavur towards my sexualy the 26 years sce. The top 15 worst untri to be gay EuropeShow all 15“The Emirat manager looked at our documents and then said we may not be allowed to travel.

”Homosexualy is illegal Dubai and gay people have been hand jail sentenc of up to two years the Emirat spokperson said a statement: "At Emirat we do our bt to provi our passengers wh the very bt ctomer service and travel advice and we’re sorry to hear about Mr Charlton’s plat. The Gay-Friendlit Airl the SkiThis post ntas referenc to products om one or more of our advertisers.

THE GAY-FRIENDLIT AIRL THE SKI

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BEG GAY AND WORKG FOR EMIRAT?

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The airle was certaly ahead of the pack 2007 wh s Pk Flight, which featured a drag queen stewarss, pk airplane food and a shirtls petn on s way om SFO to the Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras the plane got primped! Photo urty of Peapple then 2010, an otherwise amg -flight safety vio featurg the All Blacks gby team had a weirdly homophobic moment (start at 2:55) that sparked enough plats to have the vio pulled.