Court asks Airline to pay for Brazilian model's therapy after staff 'fat shamed' her
1 year, 11 months ago

Court asks Airline to pay for Brazilian model's therapy after staff 'fat shamed' her

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Juliana Nehme, 38, said the incident occurred when she was travelling from Beirut to Doha with her sister and mother. While the two flew home, she ended up staying in Lebanon Beirut: Court ordered an airline to pay for a plus size model’s therapy after the airline staff misbehaved with her and stopped her from boarding a flight because she was ‘overweight’. The woman who turned out to be an influencer from Brazil claimed that the staff of Qatar Airways, reportedly made her feel like a ‘fat monster’. As per reports, the airline staff instead of offering to refund the 830 Euros she had paid for a seat, they asked her to pay an additional 2,480 Euros for a ticket in first class as it had bigger seats. According to a news report by the Daily Mail, the airline has now been ordered to pay for Nehme’s psychotherapy to help her cope with the distress she experienced following a court hearing in Sao Paolo.

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‘Humiliated’ plus-size model claims Qatar Airways refused her travel for being ‘too fat for economy’
2 years ago

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