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flag 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.

flag 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. flag 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. flag 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. flag He remains focused on competing despite the travel disruption and expresses concern for his family’s safety. flag Travelers are advised to check airline updates and the Australian government’s Smart Traveller website for travel advisories.

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