2019 has been jam-packed with sky high drama.
In 2019 we saw an unusually long list of major scandals involving VIP passengers, from drunken outbursts to accusations of racism.
Qantas and its low-cost brand Jetstar made enemies out of at least four celebrity passengers, while Harry and Meghan faced a global controversy of their own. It all kicked off early, in January, when an Australian top model was dramatically arrested at Los Angeles International Airport.Adau Mornyang faced court in the US over her antics on a flight from Melbourne to LA. Picture: Alex CoppelAustralian model Adau Mornyang, 25, was arrested in Los Angeles on January 22 after a dramatic United Airlines flight from Melbourne on which she drunkenly assaulted a flight attendant.
Mornyang was sentenced to 100 hours of community service and three years’ probation. Picture: David Cairdto sleep during the flight and denied being drunk on the plane. She faced up to 21 years in jail after being found guilty of assaulting crew but ultimately escaped with 100 hours of community service and three years’ probation.when an official claimed she was in the country illegally, according to her sister Maria.Lisa and Jessica Origliasso of the Veronicas were in a public stoush with Qantas.
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