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Michael Milton’s family is stuck in Doha after their flight was diverted due to closed Iraqi airspace amid Middle East tensions, delaying their trip to the Paralympics.
Michael Milton’s family is stranded in Doha, Qatar, after their flight to Venice was diverted back due to the closure of Iraqi airspace amid escalating Middle East conflict.
The family, en route to the Milano-Cortina Paralympic Games, had been traveling for over 32 hours with no confirmed departure time, sleeping at the airport amid limited accommodations.
Milton, 52, is set to compete in the giant slalom and slalom events, aiming to add to his record 11 Paralympic medals, including six golds, after recovering from surgery for a leg fracture.
He remains focused on competing despite the travel disruption and expresses concern for his family’s safety.
Travelers are advised to check airline updates and the Australian government’s Smart Traveller website for travel advisories.
La familia de Michael Milton está atrapada en Doha después de que su vuelo fue desviado debido al cierre del espacio aéreo iraquí en medio de las tensiones en Oriente Medio, retrasando su viaje a los Juegos Paralímpicos.