Newspaper clipping titled "Don't fly me," detailing a passenger…

It has been reported that an employee for Ansett Australia (Airlines). who happened to have the last name of Gay. got on a plane recently using the zompany's Free Flight offer for staff. However, when Mr Gay vied to take his sear, he found it being ouupied by a fare paying passenger. 5d, nor to make a hrss, he srmply (hose another sear Unknown {0 Mr Gay, anorher Ansen lllghtal (he arrpon experrenced mechamtal problems The passengers oi rhrs rpm were bemg rarmuled IO venous orher arrpranes A lew were pm on Mr Gay's Ilrghr and anyone who was hpldrng a 'lree ' was belng 'bumpad' Ansel! ufflclals, armed wllh d IISK 0' {base 2' rrrker holders boarded the plane, as rs rhe pracrrse, 0 remove hem rn ravpdr oi lave payrng passengers or (ourse, our Mr Gay was not r slmng rn hrs assrgned seat as you may remember So when me Trckel Agem approached theseat where Mr Gay was supposed to be srmng, she asked a stanled cuslomer Are you gay7~ The man, shyly nodded am he was, at whrch palm she demanded' 'Thenyou have to get off the plane, Mr Gay, overheanng whar rhe Agent had sard, wed in clear up lhe srluauan. Youve got the wrong man I'm Gay! Thrs caused an angry mud passenger to yen "He/I! Im gay tool They cant kick us an em" (unluslon rerned as more and more passengers began yenrng mar Ansen had nprrghuorempve gaysfromlherrlllghts .NW we Ti..." h rs reponed thar Ansell have velused u: (ommenl on me modem